CVE-2025-31020 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31020: WordPress Simple Spoiler plugin <= 1.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Webliberty
Product Simple Spoiler
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 Webliberty Simple Spoiler simple-spoiler allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Spoiler: from n/a through <= 1.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Spoiler versions 1.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low-level user access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other site components or users.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view spoiler content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' sessions or data could be compromised if they view spoilers created by attackers with user accounts.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level user account; victim must view the affected spoiler content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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