CVE-2025-46506
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 Lora77 WpZon – Amazon Affiliate Plugin wpzon allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WpZon – Amazon Affiliate Plugin: from n/a through <= 1.3.
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 the WpZon WordPress plugin allows attackers to craft malicious requests that can lead to reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The lack of proper anti-CSRF tokens in the plugin's forms and AJAX endpoints enables attackers to trick authenticated administrators into performing unintended actions or executing arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
CVSS 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
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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 if WpZon plugin is installedNavigate to WordPress admin > Plugins and look for WpZon in the list of installed plugins, or check for /wp-content/plugins/wpzon/ directory on the serverAffected if WpZon plugin is present on the WordPress site
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Identify installed WpZon versionIn WordPress admin > Plugins, find WpZon and view the version number displayed under the plugin name, or read the version from the plugin's main PHP file header (typically wp-content/plugins/wpzon/wpzon.php)Affected if Version cannot be determined or is earlier than the patched version
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Inspect plugin forms for nonce fieldsView the source code of plugin admin pages or examine PHP files in /wp-content/plugins/wpzon/ for presence of wp_nonce_field() or wp_nonce_url() function calls in form definitionsAffected if Plugin forms are found without nonce token fields (wp_nonce_field)
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Check AJAX endpoints for nonce verificationExamine plugin PHP files for AJAX action handlers (add_action with wp_ajax_) and verify if they include nonce verification using check_ajax_referer() or wp_verify_nonce()Affected if AJAX endpoints lack nonce verification logic (no check_ajax_referer or wp_verify_nonce calls)
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Verify reflected XSS susceptibilityReview plugin code for output that echoes request parameters without proper sanitization (echo $_POST, echo $_GET, etc.) that could be exploited via CSRF-induced requestsAffected if Plugin reflects user input without escaping in contexts accessible to administrators
The environment is affected if the WpZon plugin is installed and any of its forms or AJAX endpoints lack proper WordPress nonce verification, allowing attackers to trick administrators into executing unintended actions or scripts.
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.
From vendor dataImplement WordPress nonces on all forms and AJAX actions, validate request origins, and apply proper output encoding to prevent reflected XSS. Update to the latest plugin version if available.
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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.
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- 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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