CVE-2025-24627 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-24627: WordPress Blur Text Plugin <= 1.0.0 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Linnea Huxford
Product Blur Text
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 24, 2025
Last update May 12, 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 Linnea Huxford Blur Text blur-text allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Blur Text: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Blur Text versions 1.0.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level user access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other parts of the application or connected systems.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts and data are at risk if they interact with content created by attackers with user access.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level user account access and must trick a user into viewing the malicious content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 24, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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