CVE-2025-30535 WordPress External image replace plugin <= 1.0.8 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Settings Change vulnerability

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can trick a logged-in administrator into changing plugin settings via a CSRF attack, potentially altering image replacement behavior.

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-2025-30535?

CVE-2025-30535 is a medium-severity vulnerability in muro External image replace, published on 24 Mar 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 muro External image replace external-image-replace allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects External image replace: from n/a through <= 1.0.8.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30535?

How do I fix CVE-2025-30535?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30535 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-30535 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30535 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v9hm-53m4-vfq7.

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