Reflected Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Polka Dots Theme by Fyrewurks
CVE-2025-22789

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
19 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-22789?

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Polka Dots theme by Fyrewurks. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages, potentially enabling them to steal sensitive information or manipulate site content. Specifically, this issue impacts versions of the Polka Dots theme up to version 1.2, posing a significant risk to sites using the theme as it could be exploited through crafted URL parameters. Website administrators using this theme should take immediate action to patch the vulnerability to safeguard their users and data.

Affected Version(s)

polka dots <= 1.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

justakazh (Patchstack Alliance)
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