CVE-2025-52796: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tggfref WP-Recall
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tggfref WP-Recall allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP-Recall: from n/a through 16.26.14.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-52796) in the tggfref WP-Recall plugin is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). It allows reflected XSS attacks, where malicious scripts can be injected and executed in the context of a victim's browser. The affected versions include all up to 16.26.14. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low levels. No patch or official fix has been documented yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The CVSS score reflects low to moderate impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are currently no known exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix information is available, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. In the meantime, consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts if possible.
CVE-2025-52796: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tggfref WP-Recall
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tggfref WP-Recall allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP-Recall: from n/a through 16.26.14.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-52796) in the tggfref WP-Recall plugin is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). It allows reflected XSS attacks, where malicious scripts can be injected and executed in the context of a victim's browser. The affected versions include all up to 16.26.14. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low levels. No patch or official fix has been documented yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The CVSS score reflects low to moderate impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are currently no known exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix information is available, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. In the meantime, consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts if possible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-19T10:03:22.156Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6867b9f16f40f0eb72a049fe
Added to database: 7/4/2025, 11:24:33 AM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:08:49 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 5:44:13 AM
Views: 117
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