Vulnerability · Published Nov 18, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-12406Project Honey Pot Spam Trap <= 1.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in Project Honey Pot Spam Trap from awensley. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Project Honey Pot Spam Trap plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the printAdminPage() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| awensley | Project Honey Pot Spam Trap | 0 – through 1.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e774476d-3696-4489-b028-16c25f8db1ca?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/project-honey-pot-spam-trap/tags/1.0.1/project_honey_pot.php#L244
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/project-honey-pot-spam-trap/tags/1.0.1/project_honey_pot.php#L248
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/project-honey-pot-spam-trap/tags/1.0.1/project_honey_pot.php#L293