CVE-2025-52796 HIGH

CVE-2025-52796: WordPress WP-Recall <= 16.26.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Tggfref
Product WP-Recall
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 4, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 tggfref WP-Recall allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP-Recall: from n/a through 16.26.14.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP-Recall versions up to 16.26.14 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect users across different security contexts. An attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface site content.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers, stealing cookies or redirecting them to phishing sites.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors can be compromised without your knowledge; attackers may steal admin sessions or redirect users away from your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 4, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated