CVE-2025-22278: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in yudleethemes Whitish Lite
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in yudleethemes Whitish Lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Whitish Lite: from n/a through 2.1.13.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-22278) in yudleethemes Whitish Lite theme allows stored cross-site scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The flaw affects all versions up to 2.1.13. An attacker with limited privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and low impact on confidentiality and integrity but low impact on availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting the affected site, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The medium severity reflects the need for user interaction and limited privileges for exploitation. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is provided, users should exercise caution with user-generated content and consider applying temporary mitigations such as input sanitization or disabling vulnerable features if feasible.
CVE-2025-22278: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in yudleethemes Whitish Lite
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in yudleethemes Whitish Lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Whitish Lite: from n/a through 2.1.13.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-22278) in yudleethemes Whitish Lite theme allows stored cross-site scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The flaw affects all versions up to 2.1.13. An attacker with limited privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, with a scope change and low impact on confidentiality and integrity but low impact on availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting the affected site, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The medium severity reflects the need for user interaction and limited privileges for exploitation. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is provided, users should exercise caution with user-generated content and consider applying temporary mitigations such as input sanitization or disabling vulnerable features if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-03T13:15:43.299Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69ea9e8487115cfb686fd3b6
Added to database: 4/23/2026, 10:34:44 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:16:30 AM
Last updated: 6/7/2026, 8:07:22 AM
Views: 23
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