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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-7500
CVE-2025-7500:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Ocean Social Sharing plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-7500) discovered in all versions up to and including 2.2.1. The vulnerability was disclosed on August 2, 2025, and affects the social icon titles functionality of the plugin (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the social icon titles feature. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an affected page, potentially leading to unauthorized actions, data theft, or session hijacking (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in version 2.2.2 released on July 22, 2025. Users are strongly advised to update to this latest version. The update specifically addresses the potential vulnerability reported by Wordfence on July 15th, 2025 (WordPress Changeset).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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