WPXPO PostX DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the WPXPO PostX WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 4.1.25. This issue arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing malicious actors to inject and execute harmful scripts on the site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user's browser.

Remediation

Users of the WPXPO PostX WordPress plugin should update to version 4.1.26 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
1.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
5.2
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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