Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in NotFound COVID-19 Outbreak Data Widgets
CVE-2025-23851

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Coronavirus (covid-19) Outbreak Data Widgets
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 February 2025

Summary

The vulnerability presents an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, specifically enabling a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack in the NotFound Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Data Widgets plugin. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by unsuspecting users, potentially compromising user data and leading to further exploits. It affects versions from n/a through 1.1.1, emphasizing the importance of updating to secure the application against such attacks.

Affected Version(s)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak Data Widgets <= 1.1.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/coronavi...
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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