CSRF in Asgaros Forum
CVE-2025-12901
The Asgaros Forum 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 nonce validation on the set_subscription_level() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the subscription settings of authenticated users via a forged request granted they can trick a logged-in user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (4.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 4th percentile — 4.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Asgaros Forum — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/75625e6e-f75b-4e11-acd8-7388e…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/asgaros-forum/tags/3.2.1/includes/forum-noti…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/asgaros-forum/tags/3.2.1/includes/forum-noti…
- github.com/Asgaros/asgaros-forum/commit/92305fb8ba4ec0a6c65256915d0a32e5553b74f3
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12901?
- CVE-2025-12901 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Asgaros Forum, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-11-12.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12901?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.