CVE-2025-53454
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-22
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| rustaurius | ultimate_wp_mail | 1.3.8 |
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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 Rustaurius Ultimate WP Mail plugin. It occurs due to improper neutralization of 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 the affected website, potentially resulting in theft of user data, session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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 by exposing personal or sensitive data through unauthorized access or data breaches caused by the XSS attack, thus violating data protection and privacy requirements.