CVE-2025-13438
CVE-2025-13438 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-207862
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Page Title, Description & Open Graph Updater plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.02. This is due to missing nonce validation on multiple AJAX actions including dieno_update_page_title. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update page titles and metadata via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-13438?
- The Page Title, Description & Open Graph Updater plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.02. This is due to missing nonce validation on multiple AJAX actions including dieno_update_page_title. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update page titles and metadata via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- How severe is CVE-2025-13438?
- CVE-2025-13438 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2025-13438 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-13438?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-13438 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-13438 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-207862.
- When was CVE-2025-13438 published?
- CVE-2025-13438 was published on 2026-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/page-title-description-open-graph-updater/tags/1.02/Classes/dieno_quick_edits_functions.php#L73
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/page-title-description-open-graph-updater/trunk/Classes/dieno_quick_edits_functions.php#L73
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e02e94f-e0f4-4a6a-9670-702b2d0a78c1?source=cve
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