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CVE-2025-23500: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in faaiq Simple Custom post type custom field

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-23500cvecve-2025-23500
Published: Wed Jan 22 2025 (01/22/2025, 14:29:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: faaiq
Product: Simple Custom post type custom field

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in faaiq Simple Custom post type custom field simple-content-construction-kit allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simple Custom post type custom field: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 08:08:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in faaiq's Simple Custom post type custom field plugin (<= 1.0.3) allows reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1 reflects that the vulnerability is exploitable remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and can result in partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or vendor advisory is available at this time.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent.

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 implementing web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and exercise caution with untrusted input. Monitor vendor channels for updates and patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-01-16T11:25:26.988Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd762fe6bfc5ba1df0a511

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:46:55 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:08:58 AM

Last updated: 5/20/2026, 8:54:31 PM

Views: 13

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