Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support octrace-support allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.
Published: 2025-01-15
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The Octrace Support plugin contains a stored cross‑site scripting flaw where user input is not properly neutralized before rendering. An attacker can submit malicious content that is stored and later presented to other visitors, causing arbitrary JavaScript execution in the browsers of those users.

Affected Systems

The Octrace WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support, all releases up to and including version 1.2.7.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 5.9 indicates moderate severity. The EPSS score of less than 1 % shows a very low probability of exploitation at this time, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The attack requires submission of malicious input that will be stored and later displayed to other users; it is a stored XSS flaw. Based on the description, it is inferred that the flaw can be triggered via the plugin’s ticket or content submission interfaces.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 2, 2026 at 06:28 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Octrace Support plugin to a version that contains the fix, such as 1.2.8 or later.
  • If an update cannot be applied immediately, temporarily disable the plugin to prevent the vulnerability from being exploitable.
  • Apply additional input sanitization or a web application firewall to mitigate the risk of XSS attacks until a patch is applied.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 2, 2026 at 06:28 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-2976 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace Studio WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through 1.2.7.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace Studio WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through 1.2.7. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support octrace-support allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 15 Jan 2025 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace Studio WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through 1.2.7.
Title WordPress Octrace Support Pro plugin <= 1.2.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

No data.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:06.632Z

Reserved: 2025-01-07T21:04:45.366Z

Link: CVE-2025-22762

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-01-15T19:08:43.400Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-01-15T16:15:39.227

Modified: 2026-06-17T08:49:52.173

Link: CVE-2025-22762

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-02T06:30:36Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')