CVE-2025-48314 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-48314: WordPress Add Code To Head plugin <= 1.17 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Salubrio
Product Add Code To Head
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 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 salubrio Add Code To Head add-code-to-head allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Add Code To Head: from n/a through <= 1.17.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Add Code To Head versions 1.17 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts into the site's head section. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data. Update to a version newer than 1.17.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that executes in visitors' browsers when they view the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Malicious scripts injected by admins could steal visitor data, deface pages, or redirect users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be an authenticated administrator. A user must visit an affected page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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