CVE-2025-62900
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the WordPress plugin 'Popular Posts by Webline' (versions through 1.1.1). The vulnerability was identified on September 27, 2025, and was assigned CVE-2025-62900. This security issue affects the WeblineIndia Popular Posts plugin and requires authenticated access with Contributor or higher privileges (Wordfence, NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation). According to the CVSS 3.1 scoring system, it received a base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. This indicates that the vulnerability requires network access, low attack complexity, low privileges, and user interaction, with potential impacts on confidentiality and integrity (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability allows authenticated users with Contributor or higher privileges to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and manipulation of web content (NVD).

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