CVE-2025-9488: Redux Framework <= 4.5.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via data Parameter
The Redux Framework plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-9488?
CVE-2025-9488 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9488?
To fix CVE-2025-9488, update the Redux Framework plugin to version 4.5.9 or later, which contains the necessary security patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-9488?
CVE-2025-9488 affects all versions of the Redux Framework plugin for WordPress up to and including version 4.5.8.
What type of attack does CVE-2025-9488 enable?
CVE-2025-9488 enables authenticated attackers to perform stored cross-site scripting attacks.
What causes the vulnerability in CVE-2025-9488?
The vulnerability in CVE-2025-9488 is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the 'data' parameter.