CVE-2025-31594 HIGH

CVE-2025-31594: WordPress Auto scroll for reading plugin <= 1.1.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wpglob
Product Auto scroll for reading
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 1, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 WPglob Auto scroll for reading auto-scroll-for-reading allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Auto scroll for reading: from n/a through <= 1.1.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Auto scroll for reading versions 1.1.4 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect multiple users across the site. Update to a version newer than 1.1.4 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers and steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitor accounts and data are at risk; attackers can steal credentials, session tokens, or perform unauthorized actions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. A site visitor must interact with a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 1, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated