Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Estatik Estatik estatik allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Estatik: from n/a through <= 4.3.1.
Published: 2025-10-27
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The Estatik WordPress plugin up to version 4.3.1 contains a DOM‑based XSS flaw caused by improper neutralization of user input during webpage generation. This weakness, classified as CWE‑79, allows an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary client‑side script when a victim loads a crafted page.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable WordPress installations that use Estatik version 4.3.1 or earlier are impacted. Any site that has not upgraded beyond this release is at risk, regardless of PHP or WordPress version.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates moderate severity, while the EPSS of less than 1% suggests a low likelihood of exploitation in the wild. The vulnerability is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog. Likely attack vectors involve an attacker embedding malicious JavaScript in a page that a user visits, requiring the victim to load the crafted page for exploitation to occur.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 29, 2026 at 23:24 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the Estatik plugin to a version newer than 4.3.1, applying the vendor’s latest security fix.
  • If an upgrade is not possible immediately, sanitize all user‑supplied data that is rendered in the page or implement server‑side validation to remove disallowed script tags before display.
  • Deploy a Content Security Policy that forbids execution of inline scripts or the use of eval, thereby reducing the impact of any remaining DOM‑based XSS vectors.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on April 29, 2026 at 23:24 UTC.

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History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Estatik Estatik estatik allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Estatik: from n/a through <= 4.3.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Estatik Estatik estatik allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Estatik: from n/a through <= 4.3.1.
Title WordPress Estatik plugin <= 4.3.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability WordPress Estatik plugin <= 4.3.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

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 Estatik Estatik estatik allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Estatik: from n/a through <= 4.1.13. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Estatik Estatik estatik allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Estatik: from n/a through <= 4.3.0.
Title WordPress Estatik plugin <= 4.1.13 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability WordPress Estatik plugin <= 4.3.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:30:00 +0000


Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0000


Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:30:00 +0000


Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:45:00 +0000


Mon, 27 Oct 2025 22:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Estatik
Estatik estatik
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Estatik
Estatik estatik
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:15:00 +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'}

ssvc

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


Mon, 27 Oct 2025 02:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Estatik Estatik estatik allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Estatik: from n/a through <= 4.1.13.
Title WordPress Estatik plugin <= 4.1.13 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References

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Estatik Estatik
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:14:07.147Z

Reserved: 2025-10-24T14:25:01.199Z

Link: CVE-2025-62963

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-27T15:15:39.004Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-10-27T02:15:56.550

Modified: 2026-04-23T15:34:53.113

Link: CVE-2025-62963

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-04-29T23:30:22Z

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