CVE-2025-23946: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Le-Pixel-Solitaire Enhanced YouTube Shortcode
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Le-Pixel-Solitaire Enhanced YouTube Shortcode enhanced-youtube-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Enhanced YouTube Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-23946 affects the Enhanced YouTube Shortcode plugin by Le-Pixel-Solitaire, specifically versions up to 2.0.1. It is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute stored malicious scripts in the context of users visiting the affected web pages, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The impact is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, consider limiting user privileges and minimizing exposure to untrusted input in the affected plugin. Monitor official channels for updates.
CVE-2025-23946: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Le-Pixel-Solitaire Enhanced YouTube Shortcode
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Le-Pixel-Solitaire Enhanced YouTube Shortcode enhanced-youtube-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Enhanced YouTube Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-23946 affects the Enhanced YouTube Shortcode plugin by Le-Pixel-Solitaire, specifically versions up to 2.0.1. It is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute stored malicious scripts in the context of users visiting the affected web pages, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The impact is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, consider limiting user privileges and minimizing exposure to untrusted input in the affected plugin. Monitor official channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-01-16T11:32:45.573Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7250e6bfc5ba1dee908e
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:30:24 PM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 4:19:30 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 12:51:51 PM
Views: 11
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