Wp VrWordPress extension · Rextheme
CVE-2023-25708
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 Rextheme WP VR – 360 Panorama and Virtual Tour Builder For WordPress plugin <= 8.2.7 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 · moderate confidenceCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Rextheme WP VR WordPress plugin versions 8.2.7 and below. The vulnerability allows attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions (such as modifying plugin settings) by crafting malicious requests that the victim's browser automatically submits.
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
Wp VrWordPress extension
< 8.2.8CVSS 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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Check installed WP VR plugin versionNavigate to WordPress admin dashboard > Plugins > Installed Plugins. Locate 'Rextheme WP VR' or 'WP VR' in the plugin list and note the version number displayed.Affected if Version is 8.2.7 or below (any version less than 8.2.8)
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Verify plugin is activeIn the same plugins list, confirm the WP VR plugin shows as 'Active'. CSRF requires an authenticated administrator session to exploit.Affected if Plugin is active and administrator is logged in
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Confirm admin access existsCheck if your WordPress user account has administrator privileges. CSRF attacks target authenticated administrators to modify plugin settings.Affected if You have administrator-level access to the WordPress site
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Identify accessible plugin settingsIn WordPress admin, navigate to WP VR settings panel (usually under WP VR menu item). Look for forms that modify tour settings, Google Street View configurations, or other plugin options.Affected if Plugin settings forms are accessible without additional authentication beyond admin login
You are affected if the installed WP VR plugin version is 8.2.7 or below and you use the plugin with an authenticated administrator session.
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 · scoped8.2.8
Update the plugin to the latest version (after 8.2.7) which should include anti-CSRF token verification; alternatively, implement nonce-based protection on all form submissions and AJAX endpoints within the plugin.
WP VR plugin version 8.2.8
- Log in to the WordPress admin dashboard
- Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
- Find the WP VR – 360 Panorama and Virtual Tour Builder plugin
- Check the current version number to confirm it is <= 8.2.7
- Click on 'Update now' if an update is available, or manually update to version 8.2.8
- Verify the plugin has been updated to version 8.2.8 or higher
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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Scoped from the published advisory
- Consultation3.0 h
- Implementation6.0 h
- Testing3.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 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-2023-25708 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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