Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Smooth Accordion by Zakir
CVE-2025-58838

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Smooth Accordion
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-58838?

The Smooth Accordion plugin by Zakir suffers from a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability which arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that can be stored and executed on the affected site, potentially compromising user data and site integrity. The vulnerability impacts versions of Smooth Accordion from its initial release up to 2.1, thereby posing significant risks for users who have not updated their installations.

Affected Version(s)

Smooth Accordion <= 2.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/smooth-a...
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

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-58838 : Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Smooth Accordion by Zakir