CVE-2025-23575
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in DX Sales CRM WordPress plugin versions up to 1.1. The vulnerability was identified by researcher João Pedro Soares de Alcântara and publicly disclosed on January 16, 2025. The issue stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation (Patchstack, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue with a CVSS score of 7.1 (Medium severity). It falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A3: Injection. The vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated users, making it particularly concerning (Patchstack).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject harmful scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into affected websites. These injected scripts would be executed when visitors access the compromised site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of March 2025, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. However, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate the issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Website administrators are advised to implement the virtual patch immediately (Patchstack).

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