CVE-2025-53253

Published: Jun 27, 2025

Modified: May 12, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.9

MEDIUM

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Josh WP Edit wp-edit allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Edit: from n/a through <= 4.0.4.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Josh	WP Edit	affected `0 - <= 4.0.4`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-edit/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-edit-plugin-4-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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CVE-2025-53253

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

References