CVE-2025-23632 HIGH

CVE-2025-23632: WordPress CG Button plugin <= 1.0.5.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Rhizome Networks
Product CG Button
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 26, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 Rhizome Networks CG Button content-glass-button allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CG Button: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CG Button versions 1.0.5.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected site. Update to a version newer than 1.0.5.6 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can steal session cookies, deface content, or redirect users to phishing sites without your knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 26, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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