XSS in Andreafarracani Wowpth

CVE-2025-1486

The WoWPth WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (16.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-1486?
CVE-2025-1486 is a high-severity vulnerability in Andreafarracani Wowpth, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-03-13.
How severe is CVE-2025-1486?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-1486 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.