CVE-2025-49412 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-49412: WordPress Page Transition plugin <= 1.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Numixtech
Product Page Transition
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 20, 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 numixtech Page Transition page-transition allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Page Transition: from n/a through <= 1.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Page Transition versions 1.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users with high privileges to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. An attacker with administrative access can craft a malicious page transition that executes JavaScript in the context of other users' browsers, potentially compromising site security.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers via crafted page transitions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromise could allow script injection affecting other users and potentially escalating to broader site compromise.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level administrative privileges and the victim must visit or interact with a malicious page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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