CVE-2025-5928 WP Sliding Login/Dashboard Panel <= 2.1.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into updating plugin settings via forged requests, compromising site configuration 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-2025-5928?
CVE-2025-5928 is a medium-severity vulnerability in fay-1 WP Sliding Login/Dashboard Panel, published on 13 Jun 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 WP Sliding Login/Dashboard Panel plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the wp_sliding_panel_user_options() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update plugin settings 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-2025-5928?
How do I fix CVE-2025-5928?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5928 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-5928 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-5928 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wh4r-2h4w-976p.