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.

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)

Published 2025-03-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (17.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 17th percentile — 17.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Andreafarracani Wowpth
Wowpth — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/182ecda8-3385-4f9f-a917-efdeb237247c/ (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.