CVE-2025-6383
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-06-26
Last updated on: 2025-07-08
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| fmos | wp-photonav | to 1.2.2 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The WP-PhotoNav plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its photonav shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes. This allows authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into pages, which execute whenever those pages are accessed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with contributor-level access to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, potentially leading to unauthorized actions such as stealing user credentials, hijacking user sessions, defacing websites, or spreading malware to visitors of the affected pages.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include disabling or uninstalling the WP-PhotoNav plugin, as it is currently closed and unavailable pending a full security review. Avoid using versions up to and including 1.2.2, as they are vulnerable. Monitor for updates or patches from the plugin developer before re-enabling it. [1]