# CVE-2025-2797: Woffice Core <= 5.4.21 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to User Registration Approval

> Attackers can trick administrators into approving user registrations via CSRF, potentially granting unauthorized access to the Woffice Core WordPress plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 4 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-xv4w-vgqg-qwrq

## What is CVE-2025-2797?

CVE-2025-2797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in WofficeIO Woffice Core, published on 4 Apr 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

The Woffice Core plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 5.4.21. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'woffice_handle_user_approval_actions' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to approve registration for any user via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2797?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Xtendify Woffice.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-2797?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2797 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-2797 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2797 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in WofficeIO Woffice Core

- [CVE-2025-2798](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2798/): Woffice <= 5.4.21 - Authentication Bypass via Registration Role (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-43234](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-43234/): WordPress Woffice theme <= 5.4.14 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover vulnerability (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2024-43153](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-43153/): WordPress Woffice theme <= 5.4.10 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation vulnerability (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2025-2780](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2780/): Woffice Core <= 5.4.21 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2024-37470](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-37470/): WordPress Woffice Core plugin <= 5.4.8 - Unauthenticated Broken Access Control vulnerability (high 8.2)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-2797 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-2797 is a medium-severity vulnerability in WofficeIO Woffice Core, published on 4 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2797 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: WofficeIO Woffice Core. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2797/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2797/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2797
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-2797
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-2797

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-2797/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.