CVE-2025-22761: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Olaf Lederer Ajax Contact Form
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Olaf Lederer Ajax Contact Form fws-ajax-contact-form allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ajax Contact Form: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-22761 affects Olaf Lederer Ajax Contact Form versions up to 1.4.1. It is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers with low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and scope change. No patch or official fix information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this stored XSS vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The medium CVSS score reflects these risks. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting use of the affected Ajax Contact Form plugin to prevent exploitation. Implementing web application firewalls (WAF) with XSS protections may provide temporary mitigation. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
CVE-2025-22761: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Olaf Lederer Ajax Contact Form
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Olaf Lederer Ajax Contact Form fws-ajax-contact-form allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ajax Contact Form: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-22761 affects Olaf Lederer Ajax Contact Form versions up to 1.4.1. It is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers with low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and scope change. No patch or official fix information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this stored XSS vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The medium CVSS score reflects these risks. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting use of the affected Ajax Contact Form plugin to prevent exploitation. Implementing web application firewalls (WAF) with XSS protections may provide temporary mitigation. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-07T21:04:45.366Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7609e6bfc5ba1df090eb
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:46:17 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:51:20 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:33:53 PM
Views: 15
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