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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-46505
CVE-2025-46505:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in farinspace Peekaboo WordPress plugin affecting versions up to 1.1. The vulnerability was reported on April 16, 2025, and publicly disclosed on April 24, 2025 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) and has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability requires Contributor or higher privileges to exploit (Patchstack).
Impact
This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with contributor-level access to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would then be executed when visitors access the affected pages (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. Given the low severity impact and exploitation likelihood, virtual patching is deemed unnecessary (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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