CVE-2025-24716 WordPress Herd Effects Plugin <= 6.2.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Settings Change vulnerability
Attackers can trick users into changing plugin settings via CSRF, requiring an upgrade to the latest version.
- 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-2025-24716?
CVE-2025-24716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wow-Company Herd Effects, published on 24 Jan 2025. 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Wow-Company Herd Effects mwp-herd-effect allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Herd Effects: from n/a through <= 6.2.1.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-24716?
How do I fix CVE-2025-24716?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-24716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-24716 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-24716 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhg7-3675-h757.