CVE-2025-30848: WordPress Hostel plugin <= 1.1.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 01 2025(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bob Hostel allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Hostel: from n/a through 1.1.5.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bob Hostel | <=1.1.5 | |
| WordPress Hostel plugin | <=1.1.5 |
Remedy
Update the WordPress Hostel plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.1.5.5).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-30848?
CVE-2025-30848 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-30848?
To fix CVE-2025-30848, upgrade Bob Hostel and WordPress Hostel plugin to version 1.1.6 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-30848?
CVE-2025-30848 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2025-30848?
CVE-2025-30848 affects Bob Hostel and WordPress Hostel plugin versions up to and including 1.1.5.
Could CVE-2025-30848 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-30848 can be exploited remotely through user-supplied inputs without authentication.
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