CVE-2025-49938
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in CrocoBlock's JetEngine WordPress plugin, tracked as CVE-2025-49938. The vulnerability affects versions through 3.7.3 of the JetEngine plugin and was disclosed on October 22, 2025 (NVD, AttackerKB).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue. It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium), with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction to exploit, with the attack vector being network-accessible (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could lead to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The scope is changed, indicating that the vulnerability can affect resources beyond its security scope (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users should upgrade their JetEngine plugin to a version newer than 3.7.3 to mitigate this vulnerability (Patchstack).

Additional resources


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