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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-49429
CVE-2025-49429:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Ryan Burnette's Video Embeds WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 0.1.1. The vulnerability was identified on April 26, 2025, and publicly disclosed on June 6, 2025 (Patchstack Database).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue. It 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 (Patchstack Database).
Impact
This vulnerability allows malicious actors to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts are executed when visitors access the affected site (Patchstack Database).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of the disclosure date, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The security issue has been classified as having a low severity impact (Patchstack Database).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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