Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-22631

CVE-2025-22631:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

CVE-2025-22631 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in vbout Marketing Automation plugin affecting versions through 1.2.6.8. The vulnerability was disclosed on February 23, 2025, and was identified as a reflected XSS issue that stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation (NVD, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) and has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability requires no authentication to exploit and involves user interaction with a reflected XSS payload (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when guests visit the affected site, potentially compromising user data and website integrity (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.2.6.9 of the Marketing Automation plugin. Users are advised to update to this version or later immediately. For those unable to update immediately, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks (Patchstack).

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Source: This report was generated using AI

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