Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Team Section Block team-section allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Team Section Block: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
Published: 2025-02-25
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The bPlugins Team Section Block plugin (versions up through 1.0.9) contains an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability that can be exploited for stored cross‑site scripting. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript that is then rendered by the browser for any user who views the affected page. This can lead to defacement, credential theft, or the execution of tab‑nabbing attacks on site visitors.

Affected Systems

WordPress websites running the bPlugins Team Section Block plugin version 1.0.9 or earlier are impacted. The problem does not affect versions newer than 1.0.9, as those releases incorporate the fix.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates moderate severity, and the EPSS score of less than 1% shows a low likelihood of exploitation in the near term. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The likely attack vector is through the plugin’s content entry fields, where a malicious user can store a script that is later served to all site visitors. Should an attacker succeed, they could gain unauthorized access to user session information or manipulate the page content for phishing or malware delivery.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 15:18 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the Team Section Block plugin to a version newer than 1.0.9, if a patch is available from the vendor.
  • If no updated release exists, temporarily deactivate or remove the plugin until a fix is released.
  • Sanitize all existing team section content by removing any embedded scripts and implement a web application firewall rule to block suspicious input associated with the plugin’s form fields.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 15:18 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-5407 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Team Section Block allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Team Section Block: from n/a through 1.0.9.
History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 bPlugins Team Section Block allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Team Section Block: from n/a through 1.0.9. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Team Section Block team-section allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Team Section Block: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Tue, 25 Feb 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 25 Feb 2025 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Team Section Block allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Team Section Block: from n/a through 1.0.9.
Title WordPress Team Section Block plugin <= 1.0.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:44.794Z

Reserved: 2025-02-17T11:51:26.569Z

Link: CVE-2025-26949

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Updated: 2025-02-25T17:15:21.622Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-02-25T15:15:28.733

Modified: 2026-06-17T09:02:39.197

Link: CVE-2025-26949

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-01T15:30:20Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

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