CVE-2025-32490: WordPress wp secure <= 1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
First published: Thu Apr 17 2025(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WebsiteDefender wp secure allows Stored XSS. This issue affects wp secure: from n/a through 1.2.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WebsiteDefender | <=1.2 | |
| WordPress | <=1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-32490?
CVE-2025-32490 is classified as a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can have a significant impact on affected platforms.
How do I fix CVE-2025-32490?
To fix CVE-2025-32490, update the WebsiteDefender wp secure plugin to the latest version beyond 1.2.
What systems are affected by CVE-2025-32490?
CVE-2025-32490 affects versions of the WebsiteDefender wp secure plugin up to and including 1.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-32490?
CVE-2025-32490 is an improper neutralization of input vulnerability, specifically a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue.
Can I still use my site if it is affected by CVE-2025-32490?
If your site is affected by CVE-2025-32490, it is recommended to take immediate action to patch the vulnerability to prevent potential exploitation.
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