Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Blog Summary by Scott Allan Wallick
CVE-2025-23887

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Blog Summary
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 January 2025

Summary

A Cross-site Scripting vulnerability exists in the Blog Summary plugin developed by Scott Allan Wallick, which improperly neutralizes input during web page generation. This flaw allows for the execution of stored XSS attacks, potentially enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. The vulnerability affects all versions of Blog Summary from n/a to 0.1.2 β, posing a risk to user data and site integrity. It is crucial for users of this plugin to apply security patches and best practices to mitigate potential exploitations.

Affected Version(s)

Blog Summary <= 0.1.2 β

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/blog-sum...
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

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

SOPROBRO (Patchstack Alliance)
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