Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in husani WP FPO wp-fpo allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP FPO: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Published: 2025-03-03
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

Improper neutralization of user input in the WP FPO plugin allows an attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts in the browsers of site visitors. The reflected nature of the flaw means the attacker’s payload is included in the server response when a crafted request is made. Successful exploitation can lead to session hijacking, theft of credentials, or the delivery of phishing content, all of which compromise user confidentiality and integrity. The weakness is identified as CWE‑79.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability affects the husani WP FPO WordPress plugin with versions up to and including 1.0, regardless of the original release date. Any WordPress site that has installed this plugin in the specified version range is potentially vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates a medium to high severity. However, the EPSS score of less than 1% suggests a low probability of exploitation in the wild. The flaw is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, further indicating limited current exploitation activity. The most likely attack vector is through web requests that contain user input, such as query strings or form submissions, which the plugin fails to escape properly.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 2, 2026 at 04:01 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the WP FPO plugin to a version newer than 1.0 if an update is available.
  • If the plugin is not essential, disable or uninstall it to eliminate the vulnerability.
  • Deploy a web application firewall or similar filtering to block suspicious XSS payloads targeting the plugin’s endpoints.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 2, 2026 at 04:01 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-5741 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in NotFound WP FPO allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP FPO: from n/a through 1.0.
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 NotFound WP FPO allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP FPO: from n/a through 1.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in husani WP FPO wp-fpo allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP FPO: from n/a through <= 1.0.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 05 Mar 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Mon, 03 Mar 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in NotFound WP FPO allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP FPO: from n/a through 1.0.
Title WordPress WP FPO plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:10.759Z

Reserved: 2025-01-16T11:25:26.988Z

Link: CVE-2025-23496

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Updated: 2025-03-05T17:17:29.385Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-03-03T14:15:38.497

Modified: 2026-04-23T15:23:50.103

Link: CVE-2025-23496

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-02T04:15:06Z

Weaknesses