CVE-2025-55713
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-14
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| creativethemes | blocksy | * |
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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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in the CreativeThemes Blocksy plugin, affecting versions up to 2.1.6. It occurs because the plugin improperly neutralizes input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in users' browsers.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can lead to attackers executing malicious scripts in the context of users' browsers, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, defacement of the website, or other malicious actions. It can compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system and its users.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
This vulnerability can negatively impact compliance with standards like GDPR and HIPAA because it may lead to unauthorized access or disclosure of personal or sensitive data, violating data protection and privacy requirements mandated by these regulations.