CVE-2023-25058
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Brainstorm Force Schema – All In One Schema Rich Snippets plugin <= 1.6.5 versions.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Brainstorm Force Schema plugin allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions such as modifying schema settings or configurations by forging requests.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 1.6.6CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Locate the Brainstormforce Schema pluginIn WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for 'Brainstormforce Schema' or 'Schema' by Brainstorm Force. Alternatively, check the /wp-content/plugins/ directory for a folder named 'schema' or 'brainstormforce-schema'Affected if Plugin is not found in the plugins list or directory
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Verify the installed version numberIn WordPress admin Plugins page, click 'View Details' next to the Brainstormforce Schema plugin to display the version number. Alternatively, check the main plugin PHP file for the 'Version' header in the plugin comment blockAffected if Version number is less than 1.6.6 or no version is displayed
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Confirm the plugin is activeIn WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins, check if Brainstormforce Schema shows 'Active' status under the plugin nameAffected if Plugin shows 'Active' status and version is below 1.6.6
If Brainstormforce Schema plugin is active with a version lower than 1.6.6, the environment is affected by this CSRF vulnerability.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped1.6.6
Implement anti-CSRF tokens (nonce validation) on all forms, admin pages, and AJAX actions within the plugin to verify the legitimacy of requests.
Schema plugin version 1.6.6
- Backup the WordPress site database and files before performing any updates
- Update the Brainstorm Force Schema – All In One Schema Rich Snippets plugin to version 1.6.6 or latest available version through the WordPress admin dashboard under Plugins > Installed Plugins
- Verify the plugin update was applied successfully by checking the installed version number
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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- Testing2.0 h
- Review / QA1.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2023-25058 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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