BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-06

Last updated on: 2025-11-17

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in e-plugins Institutions Directory institutions-directory allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Institutions Directory: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.

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Published

2025-11-06

Last Modified

2025-11-17

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-06

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-58638

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
e-plugins	institutions_directory	*

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

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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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue in the e-plugins Institutions Directory plugin (versions up to 1.3.3). It occurs because the plugin does not properly neutralize input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that are reflected back to users.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement, or redirection to malicious sites.

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