CVE-2025-31017 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31017: WordPress Nav Menu Manager plugin <= 3.2.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Robert Noakes
Product Nav Menu Manager
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 9, 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 Robert Noakes Nav Menu Manager noakes-menu-manager allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Nav Menu Manager: from n/a through <= 3.2.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Nav Menu Manager versions 3.2.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into menu content. When another user views the affected menu, the script executes in their browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session data or perform actions on their behalf.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the menu.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other users' sessions and site functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and the victim must view the affected menu.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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