CVE-2025-60040
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-26
Last updated on: 2026-04-23
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| patchstack | wp-mpdf | * |
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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 wp-mpdf plugin for WordPress. It occurs because the plugin does not properly neutralize input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in users' browsers.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement, or distribution of malware. This can compromise user data and the integrity of the website.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
This vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access or disclosure of personal data, which may result in non-compliance with data protection regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA. Organizations affected by this vulnerability might face legal and regulatory consequences if personal data is compromised.