PT-2025-5145 · Unknown · Daily Proverb

Soprobro · Published 2025-01-16 · Updated 2025-01-16 · CVE-2025-23859

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Daily Proverb versions prior to 2.0.3

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially affecting users who access the compromised pages. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information provided about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.3, update to version 2.0.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using potentially vulnerable API endpoints until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23859

Affected Products

Daily Proverb

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23859 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/daily-proverb/vulnerability/wordpress-daily-proverb-plugin-2-0-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/daily-proverb/vulnerability/wordpress-daily-proverb-plugin-2-0-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1880020033432138058 · Twitter Post