Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in NotFound Maniac SEO Plugin
CVE-2025-23549

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Maniac Seo
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 March 2025

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the NotFound Maniac SEO plugin, allowing for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This flaw results from improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts that are executed in the context of user browsers, potentially compromising sensitive information and user sessions. The issue impacts versions of the plugin up to and including 2.0, demanding immediate attention and remediation for users to shield against possible exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Maniac SEO <= 2.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/maniac-s...
vdb-entry

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

João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth) (Patchstack Alliance)
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