CSRF in Samhoamt Sh Contextual Help

CVE-2025-12410

The SH Contextual Help plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the sh_contextual_help_dashboard_widget() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.001 (4.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12410?
CVE-2025-12410 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samhoamt Sh Contextual Help, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2025-11-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-12410?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.