CVE-2025-22545 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-22545: WordPress iframe to embed plugin <= 1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Sw.galati
Product iframe to embed
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 sw.galati iframe to embed iframe-to-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects iframe to embed: from n/a through <= 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The iframe to embed plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions 1.2 and earlier. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the plugin. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other parts of the site beyond the plugin itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can be tricked into executing attacker-controlled JavaScript, compromising their accounts or exposing site data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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