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CVE-2025-23758: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in pootlepress Pootle button

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-23758cvecve-2025-23758
Published: Wed Jan 22 2025 (01/22/2025, 14:29:20 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: pootlepress
Product: Pootle button

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in pootlepress Pootle button pootle-button allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Pootle button: from n/a through <= 1.2.0.

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AILast updated: 05/12/2026, 03:52:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Pootle button plugin for pootlepress contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw affects all versions up to 1.2.0 and allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with crafted content. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and the vulnerability is not related to a cloud service.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to partial disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The reflected nature requires user interaction, and the attack can be launched remotely over the network without authentication.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted content involving the Pootle button plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-01-16T11:29:46.483Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd722fe6bfc5ba1dee85d3

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:29:51 PM

Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 3:52:08 AM

Last updated: 5/22/2026, 7:14:11 PM

Views: 11

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