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CVE-2025-58916:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the Munzir Author's myshouts-shoutbox WordPress plugin, tracked as CVE-2025-58916. The vulnerability affects versions up to and including 0.9 of the plugin. This security issue was discovered and disclosed on October 22, 2025 (NVD).
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 7.1 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to execute reflected cross-site scripting attacks, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact and low integrity impact on affected systems. The attack requires user interaction but no privileges, making it accessible to remote attackers (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to a version newer than 0.9 of the Munzir Author's myshouts-shoutbox plugin when available. No specific workarounds have been publicly documented (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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