Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Jan 7, 2026· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-13657
CVE-2025-13657
Description
The HelpDesk contact form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the handle_query_args() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update the plugin's license ID and contact form ID settings 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: <=1.1.5
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/helpdesk-contact-form/tags/1.1.5/includes/class-admin-page.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/helpdesk-contact-form/trunk/includes/class-admin-page.phpnvd
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3439463/nvd
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/342ece60-faf1-4fee-bf1e-6f6107f32861nvd
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