Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability in XmasB Quotes Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2025-53220

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Xmasb Quotes
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 August 2025

What is CVE-2025-53220?

The XmasB Quotes plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser when they visit a compromised page. Users of the affected plugin versions should take immediate action to mitigate this risk and protect their websites against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

XmasB Quotes <= 1.6.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/xmasb-qu...
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

Skalucy (Patchstack Alliance)
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