CVE-2025-25079 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-25079: WordPress Simple Select All Text Box plugin <= 3.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Garrett Grimm
Product Simple Select All Text Box
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 7, 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 Garrett Grimm Simple Select All Text Box simple-select-all-text-box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Select All Text Box: from n/a through <= 3.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Select All Text Box versions 3.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access 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 other parts of the site due to scope change.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they interact with the text box.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' sessions and data could be compromised if they interact with injected content on your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level site access and the victim must interact with the affected component.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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