CVE-2025-28860: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator google-news-editors-picks-news-feeds allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator: from n/a through <= 2.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator product versions up to 2.1 contain a CSRF vulnerability that enables stored XSS attacks. This means an attacker can trick a user into submitting unauthorized requests that result in malicious scripts being stored and executed within the application context. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges and requires user interaction. It impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to inject and store malicious scripts via forged requests, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks affecting users of the vulnerable application. The impact includes limited loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability as per the CVSS score. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider implementing CSRF protections such as anti-CSRF tokens and input validation to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Monitor official PPDPurveyor communications for updates on patches or official fixes.
CVE-2025-28860: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator google-news-editors-picks-news-feeds allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator: from n/a through <= 2.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator product versions up to 2.1 contain a CSRF vulnerability that enables stored XSS attacks. This means an attacker can trick a user into submitting unauthorized requests that result in malicious scripts being stored and executed within the application context. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without privileges and requires user interaction. It impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to inject and store malicious scripts via forged requests, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other client-side attacks affecting users of the vulnerable application. The impact includes limited loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability as per the CVSS score. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider implementing CSRF protections such as anti-CSRF tokens and input validation to mitigate the risk of exploitation. Monitor official PPDPurveyor communications for updates on patches or official fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-03-11T08:08:42.174Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd72e4e6bfc5ba1deef3c4
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:32:52 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 10:33:35 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 12:40:27 PM
Views: 16
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