CVE-2025-58233
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 |
|---|---|---|
| guaven_labs | sql_chart_builder | * |
| guaven_labs | sql_chart_builder | 2.3.7.2 |
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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?
CVE-2025-58233 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress SQL Chart Builder Plugin up to version 2.3.7.2. It allows a malicious actor with contributor-level privileges to inject and execute arbitrary scripts, such as redirects or advertisements, on affected websites when visited by users. This is a DOM-Based XSS issue caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts on your website, potentially leading to unwanted redirects, display of malicious advertisements, or other harmful HTML payloads. Although the severity is considered low (CVSS 6.5), exploitation could result in compromised user experience, potential data exposure, or site defacement. Since it requires contributor-level privileges, attackers with such access can exploit it. Users are advised to use virtual patching and professional incident response if compromise is suspected. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability involves monitoring for signs of Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks such as unexpected script execution or redirects on affected websites using the SQL Chart Builder plugin. Since plugin-based malware scanners can be unreliable, professional incident response and server-side malware scanning are recommended. Specific commands are not provided in the available resources. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include applying virtual patching (vPatching) to protect sites in the absence of an official fix. Users should also monitor for suspicious activity and consider professional incident response if compromise is suspected. Since no official patch is available, reducing contributor-level privileges and limiting user input may help reduce risk. [1]