CVE-2025-14845
MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS 3.1
Description
The NS IE Compatibility Fixer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.5. This is due to missing nonce validation on the settings update functionality. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings via a forged request granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected WordPress components
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ns-ie-compatibility-fixer Plugin · ns-ie-compatibility-fixerUp to and including 2.1.5View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- nsthemes NS Ie Compatibility Fixer — Up to and including 2.1.5
References
- developer.wordpress.org https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/security/nonces/
- developer.wordpress.org https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/check_admin_referer/
- developer.wordpress.org https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/wp_verify_nonce/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ns-ie-compatibility-fixer/tags/2.1.5/ns-admin-options/ns_admin_option_dashboard.php#L29
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ns-ie-compatibility-fixer/tags/2.1.5/ns-admin-options/ns_admin_option_dashboard.php#L30
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ns-ie-compatibility-fixer/tags/2.1.5/ns-admin-options/ns_settings_custom.php#L8
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c25b462-cb9e-4250-bb17-9f2a0bd7665e?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record