CVE-2025-14616 Recooty <= 1.0.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into updating plugin settings and injecting malicious iframe content via CSRF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-14616?
CVE-2025-14616 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Recooty – Job Widget (Old Dashboard), published on 28 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Recooty – Job Widget (Old Dashboard) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6. This is due to missing nonce validation on the recooty_save_maybe() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the recooty_key option and inject malicious content into iframe src attributes via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14616?
How do I fix CVE-2025-14616?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-14616 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-14616 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7c75-f958-6j3m.