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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-11733
CVE-2025-11733:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Footnotes Made Easy WordPress plugin versions up to 3.0.7 contains an Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-11733. The vulnerability was discovered by security researcher Athiwat Tiprasaharn (Jitlada) and was publicly disclosed on November 3, 2025 (Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2 (High), indicating significant severity. The vulnerability vector string is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, which indicates network accessibility, low attack complexity, and low privileges required for exploitation (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and store malicious scripts that can be executed in users' browsers when they view affected pages. This could lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks (Wordfence).
Mitigation and workarounds
Website administrators running the affected versions of Footnotes Made Easy should update to a patched version as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, consider disabling the plugin if it's not critical to website operations (Wordfence).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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