CVE-2025-28871 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-28871: WordPress Block Spam By Math Reloaded plugin <= 2.2.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Jwpegram
Product Block Spam By Math Reloaded
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 11, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 jwpegram Block Spam By Math Reloaded block-spam-by-math-reloaded allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Block Spam By Math Reloaded: from n/a through <= 2.2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Block Spam By Math Reloaded versions 2.2.4 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site users, including other administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and affects the integrity and confidentiality of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised admin accounts could be used to inject malware, steal credentials, or modify site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 11, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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