CVE-2025-49333 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49333: WordPress Simple Membership plugin <= 4.6.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Wp.insider
Product Simple Membership
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 6, 2025
Last update May 12, 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 wp.insider Simple Membership simple-membership allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Membership: from n/a through <= 4.6.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Membership versions 4.6.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious scripts through the plugin interface. When another user visits an affected page, the script executes in their browser, potentially stealing session data or performing actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires admin access and user interaction to exploit.

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 compromise could allow script injection affecting all site visitors, risking session hijacking or unauthorized actions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 6, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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