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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-9058
CVE-2025-9058:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Mikado Core WordPress plugin version 1.5.2 and earlier contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that affects authenticated users with Contributor level access or higher. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2025-9058 and was discovered by István Márton (Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue via shortcode functionality. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.4 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the plugin's shortcode implementation (Wordfence).
Impact
When exploited, 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 the affected pages, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data theft (Wordfence).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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