CVE-2025-49318 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49318: WordPress WPtouch plugin <= 4.3.60 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Wptouch

Product WPtouch

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published June 6, 2025

Last update May 12, 2026

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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 WPtouch WPtouch wptouch allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPtouch: from n/a through <= 4.3.60.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WPtouch versions up to 4.3.60 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component. An attacker with admin privileges can inject code that executes in other users' browsers, potentially compromising site data or functionality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account holder could inject scripts affecting other users' sessions and data on your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Administrator account access and victim must click a crafted link or visit a malicious page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 6, 2025 CVE published

May 12, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49318 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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