CVE-2025-46532 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-46532: WordPress Tooltip plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Haris Zulfiqar
Product Tooltip
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 24, 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 Haris Zulfiqar Tooltip wp-tooltip allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Tooltip: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Tooltip product contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level account access can craft a tooltip containing JavaScript code that executes in other users' browsers when they view the affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject JavaScript code that runs in other users' browsers when they view a tooltip.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' sessions could be compromised, data stolen, or site functionality disrupted through injected scripts.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege account and the victim must view a page containing the malicious tooltip.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated