CVE-2025-23981 HIGH

CVE-2025-23981: WordPress CarZine theme <= 1.4.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Takimi Themes
Product CarZine
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 19, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 Takimi Themes CarZine allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CarZine: from n/a through 1.4.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CarZine versions up to 1.4.6 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when visited by a site visitor, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects the site's scope, meaning impacts may extend beyond the vulnerable component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in visitors' browsers to steal credentials or hijack sessions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site could have their sessions hijacked or credentials stolen if they click attacker-controlled links.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 19, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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