CVE-2025-54670 HIGH

CVE-2025-54670: WordPress oik Plugin <= 4.15.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Bobbingwide

Product oik

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published August 20, 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 bobbingwide oik oik allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects oik: from n/a through <= 4.15.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The oik plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 4.15.2. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and can affect multiple users across the site. Update to version 4.15.4 or later to fix this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers, potentially stealing session cookies or redirecting users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors could be redirected, have their sessions hijacked, or see fake content injected into pages.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 20, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-54670 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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