CVE-2025-22758
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in aiwp Elementor AI Addons, tracked as CVE-2025-22758. The vulnerability affects versions through 2.2.1 and allows DOM-Based XSS attacks. This security issue was discovered by Khalid Yusuf and was publicly disclosed on January 14, 2025 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79). It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability requires contributor-level privileges to exploit (Patchstack).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor 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 (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the vulnerability disclosure, no official fix is available for this security issue (Patchstack).

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