The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00051.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendors Products
Kibokolabs
  • Hostel

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:kibokolabs:hostel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-20897 The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References
Link Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7447c4e1-81b9-4415-b425-27491ff692b2/ cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00027}

 epss

{'score': 0.0003}

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00028}

 epss

{'score': 0.00027}

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Kibokolabs
Kibokolabs hostel
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:kibokolabs:hostel:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Kibokolabs
Kibokolabs hostel

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00018}

 epss

{'score': 0.00028}

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Title Hostel < 1.1.5.8 - Reflected XSS
References
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-10T14:17:06.329Z

Reserved: 2025-06-18T13:38:41.472Z

Link: CVE-2025-6234

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-07-10T14:16:59.793Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-07-10T06:15:21.897

Modified: 2025-07-11T18:29:08.090

Link: CVE-2025-6234

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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