CVE-2025-48234 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-48234: WordPress Ultimate Blocks plugin <= 3.3.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Ultimate Blocks
Product Ultimate Blocks
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 19, 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 Ultimate Blocks Ultimate Blocks ultimate-blocks allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Ultimate Blocks: from n/a through <= 3.3.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ultimate Blocks versions 3.3.0 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, including administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect multiple users across the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with contributor or subscriber accounts can compromise admin sessions, steal data, or modify site content seen by other users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 19, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated