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CVE-2025-28989: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in arildur Read More Login

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-28989cvecve-2025-28989
Published: Fri Jun 06 2025 (06/06/2025, 12:54:30 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: arildur
Product: Read More Login

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in arildur Read More Login read-more-login allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Read More Login: from n/a through <= 2.0.3.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 10:49:33 UTC

Technical Analysis

The arildur Read More Login plugin suffers from a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw affects versions up to and including 2.0.3. Exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction, and it can lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector. No patch or official fix details are currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, exploitation requires user interaction and elevated privileges, which limits the ease of attack. No known active exploits have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should restrict access to trusted users with high privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to the plugin. Avoid enabling untrusted input that could be stored and rendered by the Read More Login plugin.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-03-11T08:10:44.966Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6842edda71f4d251b5c87f5c

Added to database: 6/6/2025, 1:32:10 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 10:49:33 AM

Last updated: 5/8/2026, 9:54:44 PM

Views: 69

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