CVE-2025-31593 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-31593: WordPress OpenMenu plugin <= 3.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Openmenu
Product OpenMenu
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 31, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 OpenMenu OpenMenu allows Stored XSS. This issue affects OpenMenu: from n/a through 3.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

OpenMenu versions 3.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the attacker's payload, the script executes in their browser with their privileges. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated attackers can steal session tokens, deface content, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account; victim must visit a page with the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 31, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated