Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in Content Control Plugin by Code Atlantic
CVE-2025-47501

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Content Control
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 May 2025

What is CVE-2025-47501?

The Content Control plugin developed by Code Atlantic is vulnerable to a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attack due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This security flaw allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the user's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, data theft, or other malicious activities. The vulnerability is present in all versions of the plugin prior to 2.6.1, necessitating immediate attention and remediation.

Affected Version(s)

Content Control <= 2.6.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/content-...
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

muhammad yudha (Patchstack Alliance)
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