PT-2025-5153 · WordPress · Wordpress File Search

Le Ngoc Anh · Published 2025-01-22 · Updated 2025-01-22 · CVE-2025-23867

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 WordPress File Search versions 1.2 and earlier

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, also known as 'Cross-site Scripting', which allows Reflected XSS. This enables potential attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For WordPress File Search versions 1.2 and earlier, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-23867

Affected Products

Wordpress File Search

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23867 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1882138560637161580 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wpfilesearch/vulnerability/wordpress-wordpress-file-search-plugin-1-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpfilesearch/vulnerability/wordpress-wordpress-file-search-plugin-1-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1882137428762447913 · Twitter Post