CVE-2025-47501: WordPress Content Control plugin <= 2.6.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Published May 7, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Code Atlantic Content Control allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through 2.6.1.

Other sources

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Daniel Iser Content Control content-control allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through <= 2.6.1.

MITRE

Affected Software

2 affected components
Code Atlantic Content Control<=2.6.1
Daniel Iser Content Control<=2.6.1

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Content Control plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.6.2).

Event History

May 7, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-47501?

CVE-2025-47501 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for DOM-Based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How can I mitigate CVE-2025-47501?

To fix CVE-2025-47501, update Code Atlantic Content Control to version 2.6.2 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-47501?

CVE-2025-47501 affects all versions of Code Atlantic Content Control up to and including 2.6.1.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2025-47501 enable?

CVE-2025-47501 enables attackers to perform DOM-Based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-47501?

Users of Code Atlantic Content Control and WordPress Content Control versions up to 2.6.1 are impacted by CVE-2025-47501.

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