CVE-2025-26768 WordPress what3words Address Field plugin <= 4.0.15 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in the what3words Address Field WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.

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-2025-26768?

CVE-2025-26768 is a high-severity vulnerability in what3words Address Field, published on 16 Feb 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 what3words what3words Address Field 3-word-address-validation-field allows Stored XSS.This issue affects what3words Address Field: from n/a through <= 4.0.15.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-26768?

How do I fix CVE-2025-26768?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-26768 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-26768 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-26768 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3q3-qf9q-v7v4.

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