CVE-2025-58217
WordPress Instant Breaking News Plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GeroNikolov Instant Breaking News instant-breaking-news allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Instant Breaking News: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress Instant Breaking News Plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GeroNikolov Instant Breaking News instant-breaking-news allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Instant Breaking News: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-58217- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-25918
7.1
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GeroNikolov Instant Breaking News instant-breaking-news allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Instant Breaking News: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-25918- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m3j9-7wcp-qmh8
7.1
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GeroNikolov Instant Breaking News allows...
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GeroNikolov Instant Breaking News allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Instant Breaking News: from n/a through 1.0.
- Record
GHSA-m3j9-7wcp-qmh8- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in GeroNikolov Instant Breaking News instant-breaking-news allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Instant Breaking News: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-58217- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-58217 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Geronikolov Instant Breaking News, published August 27, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.11%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/instant-breaking-news/vulnerability/wordpress-instant-breaking-news-plugin-1-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-58217
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/instant-breaking-news/vulnerability/wordpress-instant-breaking-news-plugin-1-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m3j9-7wcp-qmh8