CVE-2025-24718
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in SWIT WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic WordPress plugin, identified as CVE-2025-24718. The vulnerability was reported on January 10, 2025, by security researcher Le Ngoc Anh and officially published on January 31, 2025. This reflected XSS vulnerability affects versions through 1.1.1 of the plugin (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) and has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability can be exploited without authentication, indicating a lower barrier to exploitation (NVD, Patchstack).

Impact

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

Exploitability

The vulnerability is considered moderately dangerous and is expected to become exploited. It requires no authentication to exploit, though it does need user interaction. Hackers typically automate attacks against such vulnerabilities to compromise as many websites as possible before users can apply patches (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Website administrators are advised to update to version 1.1.2 or later of the WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic plugin to resolve this vulnerability. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking attacks until users can update to the fixed version (Patchstack).

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