CVE-2025-26548 HIGH

CVE-2025-26548: WordPress Random Image Selector plugin <= 1.5.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

Vendor Kdmurray
Product Random Image Selector
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 15, 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 kdmurray Random Image Selector random-image-selector allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Random Image Selector: from n/a through <= 2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Random Image Selector versions 2.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability affects all users of the plugin up to version 2.4.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser when they visit a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors can be compromised; attackers may steal sessions, credentials, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site user must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page that triggers the vulnerability.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 15, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated