Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Directory Pro by e-plugins
CVE-2025-57948

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Directory Pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-57948?

The Directory Pro plugin by e-plugins has a vulnerability that allows for DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This vulnerability poses a risk to user security, as it could potentially allow malicious actors to inject executable scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Affected versions range from n/a through 2.5.5, highlighting the importance of updating to safeguarded releases that address this security flaw.

Affected Version(s)

Directory Pro <= 2.5.5

References

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

João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth) (Patchstack Alliance)
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