Blog Designer For Elementor – Post Slider, Post Carousel, Post Grid <= 1.1.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2025-8481
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published September 10, 2025
Last Updated September 11, 2025
Researcher wesley (wcraft)
Description

The Blog Designer For Elementor – Post Slider, Post Carousel, Post Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in version 1.1.7. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the bdfe_install_activate_rswpbs_only function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install the 'rs-wp-books-showcase' plugin via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug blog-designer-for-elementor (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 1.1.7
Patched Version
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