CVE-2025-58887
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-05
Last updated on: 2026-04-28
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
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| patchstack | course_booking_platform | * |
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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?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the WordPress Course Booking Platform Plugin up to version 1.0.0. It allows attackers with at least Contributor-level privileges to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects or advertisements, into the website. These scripts execute when visitors access the site, potentially compromising user interactions or data. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability includes the possibility of attackers injecting malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers, which can lead to unauthorized actions like redirects, displaying unwanted advertisements, or other harmful HTML payloads. This can degrade user trust, potentially lead to data theft or session hijacking, and affect the website's integrity. However, exploitation requires Contributor-level access, and the overall risk is considered low. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of this vulnerability involves monitoring for attempts to inject malicious scripts into the Course Booking Platform plugin (versions up to 1.0.0). Since exploitation requires Contributor-level privileges, reviewing logs for suspicious input or user actions with such privileges may help. Patchstack suggests virtual patching to block exploitation attempts automatically. However, no specific detection commands are provided. It is recommended to perform server-side malware scanning and seek professional incident response if compromise is suspected. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include applying virtual patching (vPatching) to automatically block exploitation attempts without affecting performance, as no official patch or fixed version is currently available. Additionally, restrict Contributor-level privileges to trusted users only, monitor for suspicious activity, and in case of compromise, seek professional incident response and perform server-side malware scanning rather than relying solely on plugin-based malware scanners. [1]