CVE-2025-62982: WordPress Dynamic User Directory plugin <= 2.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Oct 27, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sarah Giles Dynamic User Directory dynamic-user-directory allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Dynamic User Directory: from n/a through <= 2.3.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sarah Giles Dynamic User Directory<=2.3
WordPress Dynamic User Directory<=2.3

Event History

Oct 27, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:34 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:34 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-62982?

CVE-2025-62982 has a medium severity rating due to the risk of stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-62982?

To fix CVE-2025-62982, upgrade the Dynamic User Directory plugin to a version greater than 2.3.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2025-62982?

CVE-2025-62982 affects the Dynamic User Directory plugin versions up to and including 2.3.

4

Can CVE-2025-62982 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2025-62982 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted input to inject malicious scripts.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-62982?

The potential impacts of CVE-2025-62982 include unauthorized access to user data and the execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site.

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