CVE-2025-24547 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24547: WordPress Caching Compatible Cookie Opt-In plugin <= 0.0.10 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Matthias.wagner
Product Caching Compatible Cookie Opt-In and JavaScript
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 24, 2025
Last update April 28, 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 matthias.wagner Caching Compatible Cookie Opt-In and JavaScript caching-compatible-cookie-optin-and-javascript allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Caching Compatible Cookie Opt-In and JavaScript: from n/a through <= 0.0.10.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Caching Compatible Cookie Opt-In and JavaScript versions 0.0.10 and earlier. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the affected component. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple users across the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users with low privileges can compromise other users' sessions, steal credentials, or deface site content visible to those users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have low-level authentication (e.g., subscriber or contributor account) and the victim must visit a page or click a link containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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