CVE-2025-46452 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Olav Kolbu Google News allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Google News: from n/a through 2.5.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00034.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Wordpress	Wordpress

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Vendors	Products
Wordpress	Wordpress

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2025-12042	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Olav Kolbu Google News allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Google News: from n/a through 2.5.1.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/google-news/vulnerability/wordpress-google-news-plugin-2-5-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Olav Kolbu Google News allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Google News: from n/a through 2.5.1.
Title		WordPress Google News plugin <= 2.5.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-352
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/google-news/vulnerability/wordpress-google-news-plugin-2-5-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-04-24T16:08:44.886Z

Updated: 2025-04-25T13:54:24.869Z

Reserved: 2025-04-24T14:22:16.422Z

Link: CVE-2025-46452

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-04-24T19:55:31.211Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-04-24T16:15:36.363

Modified: 2025-04-29T13:52:28.490

Link: CVE-2025-46452

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T16:01:25Z

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