CVE-2025-23888 HIGH

CVE-2025-23888: WordPress Custom Page Extensions Plugin <= 0.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Grandslambert
Product Custom Page Extensions
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 24, 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 GrandSlambert Custom Page Extensions custom-page-extensions allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Custom Page Extensions: from n/a through <= 0.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Page Extensions versions 0.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when visited by a site administrator or user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a victim's browser when they visit a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators and users visiting malicious links risk session hijacking, data theft, or unauthorized site modifications.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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