CVE-2025-9616: Alobaidi Popad

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The PopAd plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.4. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the PopAd_reset_cookie_time function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to reset cookie time settings via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

  • Alobaidi Popad: up to and including 1.0.4

Published 2025-09-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.