CVE-2025-53582 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-53582: WordPress WordLift Plugin <= 3.54.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Wordlift
Product WordLift
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 14, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 WordLift WordLift wordlift allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordLift: from n/a through <= 3.54.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WordLift versions up to 3.54.5 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component. An attacker with low-level access can craft a malicious request to inject code that executes in other users' browsers, potentially compromising site data or admin accounts.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or admin credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors and admins; update to version 3.54.6 or later immediately.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and trick a site admin or higher-privileged user into clicking a malicious link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 14, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated