CVE-2025-49061 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49061: WordPress Porn Videos Embed plugin <= 0.9.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Perteus
Product Porn Videos Embed
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 14, 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 perteus Porn Videos Embed porn-videos-embed allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Porn Videos Embed: from n/a through <= 0.9.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Porn Videos Embed plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 0.9.1. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing sensitive data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; compromises site security and visitor trust.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page with the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 14, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated