CVE-2025-31464 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31464: WordPress Text Selection Color plugin <= 1.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Nazmur Rahman
Product Text Selection Color
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 28, 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 Nazmur Rahman Text Selection Color text-selection-color allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Text Selection Color: from n/a through <= 1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Text Selection Color versions 1.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or modify page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Admins with high privileges could inject scripts affecting other users' sessions and data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit an affected page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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