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CVE-2025-49862:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2025-49862 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in motov.net Ebook Store WordPress plugin affecting versions through 5.8008. The vulnerability was discovered by Trần Minh Huy and publicly disclosed on June 12, 2025 (Wiz, NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79). It has received a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 5.9 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L (Wiz).
Impact
This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with administrator privileges to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would then be executed when guests visit the affected site (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 5.8009 of the Ebook Store plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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