CVE-2025-23655 HIGH

CVE-2025-23655: WordPress Contact Form 7 – Paystack Add-on plugin <= 1.2.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Crystalwebpro
Product Contact Form 7 – Paystack Add-on
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 14, 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 crystalwebpro Contact Form 7 – Paystack Add-on cf7-paystack-add-on allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Contact Form 7 – Paystack Add-on: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Contact Form 7 – Paystack Add-on versions 1.2.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors or administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction—such as clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. Update to a version newer than 1.2.3 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers, stealing session tokens, form data, or redirecting users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors and admins may have sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to phishing sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 14, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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