CVE-2025-23564: WordPress WP FixTag plugin <= v2.0.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
First published: Mon Mar 03 2025(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in mohsenshahbazi WP FixTag allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP FixTag: from n/a through v2.0.2.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WP FixTag | <=2.0.2 | |
| WordPress | <=2.0.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-23564?
CVE-2025-23564 is categorized as a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability which is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for data theft and fraudulent activity.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23564?
To fix CVE-2025-23564, update the WP FixTag plugin to a version higher than 2.0.2 or apply patches provided by the vendor.
What impact does CVE-2025-23564 have on a website?
CVE-2025-23564 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's browser, compromising user data and site integrity.
Which versions of WP FixTag are affected by CVE-2025-23564?
CVE-2025-23564 impacts all versions of WP FixTag up to and including 2.0.2.
Who is the vendor associated with CVE-2025-23564?
The vendor associated with CVE-2025-23564 is Mohsen Shahbazi, the developer of the WP FixTag plugin.
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