CVE-2025-6234
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Publication date: 2025-07-10

Last updated on: 2025-07-11

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
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Published
2025-07-10
Last Modified
2025-07-11
Generated
2026-05-06
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2025-07-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
kibokolabs hostel to 1.1.5.8 (exc)
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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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Hostel WordPress plugin versions before 1.1.5.8. It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back on the page. This allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that can be executed in the context of high privilege users, such as administrators.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the browser of high privilege users like admins. This can lead to unauthorized actions, theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious activities performed with the privileges of the affected user.


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