CVE-2025-68875 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-68875: WordPress Flaming Password Reset plugin <= 1.0.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Jcaruso001
Product Flaming Password Reset
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 8, 2026
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 jcaruso001 Flaming Password Reset flaming-password-reset allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Flaming Password Reset: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Flaming Password Reset versions 1.0.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in password reset functionality. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with password reset pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers during password reset flows.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can steal session tokens, modify site content, or perform actions on behalf of other users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be authenticated with low privileges and the victim must visit a crafted password reset page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 8, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated