CVE-2025-58989
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Dynamic Text Field For Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin, tracked as CVE-2025-58989. The vulnerability was discovered on August 31, 2025, and publicly disclosed on September 9, 2025. This security issue affects all versions of the plugin through version 1.0 (Patchstack).

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 following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The attack vector is network-based, requires low attack complexity, low privileges, and user interaction (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when visitors access the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.1 of the Dynamic Text Field For Contact Form 7 plugin. Users are advised to update to version 1.1 or later to remove the vulnerability. For additional protection, Patchstack users can enable auto-update functionality for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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