CVE-2025-50046: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in StellarWP WPComplete
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in StellarWP WPComplete wpcomplete allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPComplete: from n/a through <= 2.9.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in StellarWP WPComplete (<= 2.9.5) is a stored cross-site scripting issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and scope changed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 6.5. 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 an official fix is available, restrict user privileges to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting the use of WPComplete plugin features that accept user input. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2025-50046: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in StellarWP WPComplete
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in StellarWP WPComplete wpcomplete allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPComplete: from n/a through <= 2.9.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in StellarWP WPComplete (<= 2.9.5) is a stored cross-site scripting issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and scope changed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium based on the CVSS score of 6.5. 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 an official fix is available, restrict user privileges to trusted users only and consider disabling or limiting the use of WPComplete plugin features that accept user input. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-11T16:08:50.967Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68568e86aded773421b5ab26
Added to database: 6/21/2025, 10:50:46 AM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 3:58:56 PM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 4:48:44 PM
Views: 80
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