CSRF SQLi in StoryMap before 2.1 (Josep Sitjar)
CVE-2025-52797 Published on August 14, 2025
WordPress StoryMap Plugin <= 2.1 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in josepsitjar StoryMap allows SQL Injection. This issue affects StoryMap: from n/a through 2.1.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-52797 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Session Riding Vulnerability?
The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. When a web server is designed to receive a request from a client without any mechanism for verifying that it was intentionally sent, then it might be possible for an attacker to trick a client into making an unintentional request to the web server which will be treated as an authentic request. This can be done via a URL, image load, XMLHttpRequest, etc. and can result in exposure of data or unintended code execution.
CVE-2025-52797 has been classified to as a Session Riding vulnerability or weakness.
Affected Versions
josepsitjar StoryMap (WordPress Plugin wp-storymap):- Before and including 2.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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