CVE-2025-7839 Restore Permanently delete Post or Page Data <= 1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into deleting post or page data via forged requests in this WordPress plugin.

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-2025-7839?

CVE-2025-7839 is a medium-severity vulnerability in pokornydavid Restore Permanently delete Post or Page Data, published on 23 Aug 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 Restore Permanently delete Post or Page Data plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the rp_dpo_dpa_ajax_dp_delete_data() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete data 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-2025-7839?

How do I fix CVE-2025-7839?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-7839 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-7839 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-7839 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwc6-qfq2-frhx.

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