CVE-2025-23688: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in editionskezzal Cobwebo URL Plugin
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in editionskezzal Cobwebo URL Plugin cobwebo-url allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Cobwebo URL Plugin: from n/a through <= 1.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The editionskezzal Cobwebo URL Plugin (version 1.0 and earlier) suffers from a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers to craft malicious URLs that, when visited by users, execute arbitrary scripts in their browsers. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially allowing attackers to steal user data, hijack user sessions, or perform actions on behalf of the user. The CVSS score indicates partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding workarounds if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
CVE-2025-23688: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in editionskezzal Cobwebo URL Plugin
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in editionskezzal Cobwebo URL Plugin cobwebo-url allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Cobwebo URL Plugin: from n/a through <= 1.0.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The editionskezzal Cobwebo URL Plugin (version 1.0 and earlier) suffers from a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers to craft malicious URLs that, when visited by users, execute arbitrary scripts in their browsers. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially allowing attackers to steal user data, hijack user sessions, or perform actions on behalf of the user. The CVSS score indicates partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported to date.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding workarounds if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:28:15.069Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd764be6bfc5ba1df0b040
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:47:23 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 8:30:31 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:14:18 PM
Views: 28
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