CVE-2025-69102
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-22
Last updated on: 2026-01-29
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| boopathi_rajan | wp_test_email | to 1.1.7 (inc) |
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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-2025-69102 is a medium severity Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress WP Test Email Plugin (versions up to and including 1.1.7). It allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, or other HTML payloads, into a website. These scripts execute when site visitors access the compromised pages, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts on your website, which can lead to unauthorized redirects, display of unwanted advertisements, theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious activities. Exploitation requires user interaction, such as clicking a malicious link or visiting a crafted page, potentially compromising the security and trustworthiness of your site. [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 via the WP Test Email plugin, such as suspicious URLs or form submissions containing script payloads. While no specific commands are provided, users are advised to apply Patchstack's mitigation rules which include blocking attack attempts targeting this vulnerability. Network or web application firewall logs can be inspected for such blocked attempts. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Since no official patch is available yet, the immediate mitigation step is to apply Patchstack's mitigation rule to block attacks targeting this vulnerability. This will help protect your site from exploitation until an official fix is released. [1]