CVE-2025-30597: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in iografica IG Shortcodes
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in iografica IG Shortcodes ig-shortcodes allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects IG Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 3.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-30597 affects the iografica IG Shortcodes plugin up to version 3.1. It is caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) flaw. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5 (medium), with attack vector network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a low degree. No known exploits in the wild or patch information are currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score and the described confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider limiting exposure by restricting plugin usage to trusted users and environments.
CVE-2025-30597: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in iografica IG Shortcodes
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in iografica IG Shortcodes ig-shortcodes allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects IG Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 3.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-30597 affects the iografica IG Shortcodes plugin up to version 3.1. It is caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) flaw. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5 (medium), with attack vector network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a low degree. No known exploits in the wild or patch information are currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score and the described confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a fix is available, consider limiting exposure by restricting plugin usage to trusted users and environments.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-03-24T13:00:32.065Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7303e6bfc5ba1def0137
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:33:23 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 11:02:19 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:14:08 PM
Views: 22
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