Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WH Cache & Security Plugin
CVE-2025-23611

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 January 2025

Summary

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the WH Cache & Security plugin for WordPress. This vulnerability arises due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. Affected versions include those from n/a through 1.1.2. Site administrators are urged to review their implementations and apply necessary updates or mitigations to safeguard against this security issue, as it can lead to unauthorized access and potential exploitation by malicious entities.

Affected Version(s)

WH Cache & Security <= 1.1.2

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

João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth) (Patchstack Alliance)
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