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CVE-2025-53223: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in undoIT Theme Switcher Reloaded

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-53223cvecve-2025-53223
Published: Thu Aug 28 2025 (08/28/2025, 12:37:20 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: undoIT
Product: Theme Switcher Reloaded

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in undoIT Theme Switcher Reloaded theme-switcher-reloaded allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Theme Switcher Reloaded: from n/a through <= 1.1.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 16:17:05 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in the undoIT Theme Switcher Reloaded plugin (versions <= 1.1) allows reflected Cross-site Scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker can craft a malicious URL or input that, when processed by the plugin, results in script execution in the victim's browser. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected website's users. This can lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The reflected nature of the XSS requires user interaction (clicking a crafted link). No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the affected plugin to mitigate risk. Applying web application firewall (WAF) rules that detect and block reflected XSS attempts may provide temporary protection.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-06-27T10:28:03.499Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 68b05380ad5a09ad006cfd11

Added to database: 8/28/2025, 1:02:56 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:17:05 PM

Last updated: 5/10/2026, 8:21:56 AM

Views: 136

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