CVE-2025-24557 HIGH

CVE-2025-24557: WordPress PlainInventory plugin <= 3.1.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Plainware
Product PlainInventory
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 3, 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 plainware PlainInventory z-inventory-manager allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects PlainInventory: from n/a through <= 3.1.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

PlainInventory versions 3.1.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into the application. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's 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 user's browser to steal session data, credentials, or perform unauthorized actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting crafted malicious links could have their sessions compromised or personal data stolen through client-side script execution.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs to trick a user into visiting a malicious link or page (user interaction required). No authentication needed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 3, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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