Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WorkScout-Core by Purethemes
CVE-2025-59571

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Workscout-core
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-59571?

The WorkScout-Core plugin by Purethemes is susceptible to a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This security flaw occurs due to improper handling of input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts. When exploited, the vulnerability may enable unauthorized access to sensitive user information and compromise the security of WordPress sites utilizing affected versions of the plugin. Affected versions include any prior to version 1.7.06.

Affected Version(s)

WorkScout-Core <= n/a

References

https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/work...
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

Bonds (Patchstack Alliance)
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