Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ValvePress Rankie Plugin
CVE-2025-39487

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-39487?

The ValvePress Rankie plugin has a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This vulnerability impacts versions from n/a through 1.8.2, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by unsuspecting users, posing significant risks to website integrity and user safety.

Affected Version(s)

Rankie <= 1.8.2

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

Anhchangmutrang (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-39487 : Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ValvePress Rankie Plugin