CVE-2025-62985 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-62985: WordPress Simple Pull Quote plugin <= 1.6.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Llamaman
Product Simple Pull Quote
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 27, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

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 llamaman Simple Pull Quote simple-pull-quote allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Pull Quote: from n/a through <= 1.6.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Pull Quote versions 1.6.3 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into pull quote content. When other users view the affected content, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session tokens, modify page content, or perform actions on their behalf.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view pull quotes.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject XSS payloads affecting other site visitors; session hijacking and unauthorized actions possible.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege user account and must convince a victim to view the affected pull quote.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 27, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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