Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Dang Ngoc Binh Zalo Live Chat zalo-live-chat allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Zalo Live Chat: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
Published: 2025-03-26
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The Zalo Live Chat plugin for WordPress contains an improper neutralization of user input that allows a reflected Cross‑Site Scripting (XSS) flaw. When an attacker supplies specially crafted data that is incorporated into the page’s HTML output without proper encoding, the malicious code executes in the browser of any user who views the affected page. This attack vector can lead to theft of session credentials, defacement of the site, or the execution of further actions on behalf of the user.

Affected Systems

Affected systems are installations of Dang Ngoc Binh’s Zalo Live Chat plugin for WordPress, specifically all versions from the earliest available releases through version 1.1.0.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 7.1 indicates a high severity vulnerability, yet the EPSS score of less than 1% suggests that active exploitation is currently unlikely. Because the plug‑in does not appear in the CISA KEV catalog, no known mass exploitation is recorded. The most probable attack path involves the attacker crafting a malicious URL or form input that is reflected in the plugin’s output; victims must then visit or submit data through the vulnerable interface for the payload to run.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 13:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the Zalo Live Chat plugin to the latest version that addresses the XSS flaw, or uninstall the plug‑in if no update is available.
  • If an immediate update cannot be applied, disable the plug‑in entirely or restrict its use to trusted administrators so that external users cannot trigger the reflected input.
  • Verify that any user‑supplied data displayed by the plug‑in is properly escaped for HTML, and consider applying a content security policy that disallows inline scripts to mitigate the impact of any residual XSS vectors.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 13:23 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-8175 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in NotFound Zalo Live Chat allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Zalo Live Chat: from n/a through 1.1.0.
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 Zalo Live Chat allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Zalo Live Chat: from n/a through 1.1.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Dang Ngoc Binh Zalo Live Chat zalo-live-chat allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Zalo Live Chat: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
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, 26 Mar 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in NotFound Zalo Live Chat allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Zalo Live Chat: from n/a through 1.1.0.
Title WordPress Zalo Live Chat Plugin <= 1.1.0 - 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

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:37.703Z

Reserved: 2025-02-12T13:58:16.936Z

Link: CVE-2025-26542

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-03-26T15:25:12.742Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-03-26T15:16:09.613

Modified: 2026-06-17T09:01:59.760

Link: CVE-2025-26542

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-01T13:30:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

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