CVE-2025-25083 HIGH

CVE-2025-25083: WordPress EP4 More Embeds Plugin <= 1.0.0 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Dave Lavoie
Product EP4 More Embeds
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 3, 2025
Last update April 28, 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 Dave Lavoie EP4 More Embeds ep4-more-embeds allows Stored XSS.This issue affects EP4 More Embeds: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

EP4 More Embeds versions 1.0.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into embedded content. The vulnerability requires user interaction—a site visitor must view a page containing a malicious embed. Successful exploitation can compromise visitor sessions, steal data, or redirect users to phishing sites.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers when they view pages with crafted embeds.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site could have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. A site visitor must view a page containing the malicious embed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 3, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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