CVE-2025-22309 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22309: WordPress SpeakOut! Email Petitions plugin <= 4.4.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ropeswinghld
Product SpeakOut! Email Petitions
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in RopeSwingHld SpeakOut! Email Petitions speakout allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects SpeakOut! Email Petitions: from n/a through <= 4.4.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

SpeakOut! Email Petitions versions 4.4.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level access can craft a request that executes JavaScript in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability affects multiple security domains due to scope change.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute JavaScript code in other users' browsers to steal session tokens, modify page content, or redirect users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other users' accounts or sessions; site administrators should restrict account creation and update immediately.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit or interact with a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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