IMAQ Core WordPress Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the IMAQ Core plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 1.2.1. The issue arises from a lack of nonce validation in the URL structure settings update feature, allowing unauthenticated attackers to manipulate these settings by sending forged requests, provided they can deceive a site administrator into clicking a link.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for unauthorized changes to the URL structure settings of the IMAQ Core plugin, potentially disrupting the site's permalink configuration for custom post types.

Added: Dec 12, 2025, 5:32 AM
Updated: Dec 12, 2025, 5:32 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
0.6
exploitability
7.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
1.4
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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