CVE-2025-49898 HIGH

CVE-2025-49898: WordPress Dropshix plugin <= 4.0.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Xolluteon
Product Dropshix
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 15, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Xolluteon Dropshix allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Dropshix: from n/a through 4.0.14.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Dropshix versions up to 4.0.14 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows high-privilege users to inject malicious scripts affecting other users and site functionality. The vulnerability requires administrative access to exploit and can impact site confidentiality and availability. Users should update to a version newer than 4.0.14.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers and degrade site availability.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised admin accounts can inject scripts affecting all site visitors and cause service disruption.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level administrative privileges in Dropshix.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 15, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated