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CVE-2025-62984:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in WPeka WP AdCenter plugin (CVE-2025-62984), affecting versions through 2.6.1. The vulnerability was discovered by Peter Thaleikis and publicly disclosed on October 22, 2025 (Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue. It received a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, and required low privileges (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated users with Contributor or higher privileges to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, potentially compromising the security of the WordPress website and its users (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
Website administrators running WP AdCenter plugin versions 2.6.1 or lower should update to the latest version of the plugin when available. In the meantime, it is recommended to restrict access to the plugin's functionality to trusted users only (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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