CVE-2025-30634: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IWEBIX WP Featured Content Slider
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in IWEBIX WP Featured Content Slider wp-featured-content-slider allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Featured Content Slider: from n/a through <= 2.6.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The WP Featured Content Slider plugin by IWEBIX contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30634. This vulnerability results from improper input sanitization during web page generation, enabling attackers with high privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that persist on the site. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.9 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions include all versions up to 2.6.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users visiting the affected site, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of content, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 5.9. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict high privilege user access to trusted individuals and consider disabling or replacing the affected plugin to mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2025-30634: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IWEBIX WP Featured Content Slider
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in IWEBIX WP Featured Content Slider wp-featured-content-slider allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Featured Content Slider: from n/a through <= 2.6.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The WP Featured Content Slider plugin by IWEBIX contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30634. This vulnerability results from improper input sanitization during web page generation, enabling attackers with high privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that persist on the site. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.9 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions include all versions up to 2.6.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users visiting the affected site, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of content, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 5.9. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict high privilege user access to trusted individuals and consider disabling or replacing the affected plugin to mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-03-24T13:01:06.202Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6842eddb71f4d251b5c87fa8
Added to database: 6/6/2025, 1:32:11 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 11:06:42 AM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 8:11:33 PM
Views: 71
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