CVE-2025-58658 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-58658: WordPress Proof Factor – Social Proof Notifications Plugin <= 1.0.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Proof Factor Llc
Product Proof Factor – Social Proof Notifications
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 22, 2025
Last update May 12, 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 Proof Factor LLC Proof Factor – Social Proof Notifications proof-factor-social-proof-notifications allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Proof Factor – Social Proof Notifications: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Proof Factor – Social Proof Notifications versions 1.0.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators with high privileges could be tricked into visiting a malicious link, allowing attackers to compromise other user accounts or modify site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level administrator privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 22, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated