Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Nov 4, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-12410
CVE-2025-12410
Description
The SH Contextual Help plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation in the sh_contextual_help_dashboard_widget() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's 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
1- Range: <=3.2.1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sh-contextual-help/tags/3.2.1/functions.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sh-contextual-help/tags/3.2.1/functions.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sh-contextual-help/tags/3.2.1/functions.phpnvd
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/364d6bd8-cdb8-4c99-b610-ba9a3125909envd
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