CVE-2025-66053 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-66053: WordPress Enfold theme <= 7.1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Kriesi

Product Enfold

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published November 21, 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 Kriesi Enfold enfold allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Enfold: from n/a through <= 7.1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Enfold versions up to 7.1.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When another user views the affected content, the script executes in their browser with the attacker's privileges. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users on the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other users' sessions or steal their data without admin intervention.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level privileges and the victim must view the page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 21, 2025 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66053 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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