CVE-2025-23772 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-23772: WordPress imaGenius Plugin <= 1.7 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Eugenio Petulla’
Product imaGenius
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 16, 2025
Last update May 11, 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 Eugenio Petulla’ imaGenius imagenius allows Stored XSS.This issue affects imaGenius: from n/a through <= 1.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

imaGenius versions 1.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the attacker's payload, the script executes in their browser with their permissions. The vulnerability affects the application's scope, potentially impacting other users or site functionality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a user account with low privileges; victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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