CVE-2025-23769 HIGH

CVE-2025-23769: WordPress Content Mirror plugin <= 1.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Dreamsofmatter
Product Content Mirror
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 22, 2025
Last update May 11, 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 dreamsofmatter Content Mirror content-mirror allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Content Mirror: from n/a through <= 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Content Mirror versions 1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—victims must visit a crafted link or page. Successful exploitation can compromise user sessions, steal data, or deface site content. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 1.2.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit a crafted page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

User accounts and sessions at risk; attackers can steal credentials, modify content, or redirect visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 22, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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