Stored XSS Vulnerability in Qr Code and Barcode Scanner Reader by WordPress
CVE-2025-22819

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Qr Code And Barcode Scanner Reader
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2025

What is CVE-2025-22819?

The Qr Code and Barcode Scanner Reader plugin for WordPress exhibits a vulnerability that allows for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This occurs due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, potentially enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts that are executed in the context of users accessing the affected web pages. The vulnerability affects versions of the plugin up to 1.0.0, emphasizing the need for users to ensure they are using updated and secure versions to mitigate risks associated with this issue.

Affected Version(s)

Qr Code and Barcode Scanner Reader 0 <= 1.0.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/qr-code-...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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