PT-2025-4514 · WordPress · Wp Hosting Performance Check

João Pedro S Alcântara · Published 2025-01-09 · Updated 2025-01-09 · CVE-2025-22521

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wp Hosting Performance Check versions n/a through 2.18.8

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, also known as 'Cross-site Scripting'. This allows for Reflected XSS.

Recommendations For wp Hosting Performance Check versions n/a through 2.18.8, update to a version later than 2.18.8 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-22521

Affected Products

Wp Hosting Performance Check

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22521 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-hosting-performance-check/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-hosting-performance-check-plugin-2-18-8-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1877382438898237745 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-hosting-performance-check/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-hosting-performance-check-plugin-2-18-8-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note