CVE-2025-53289: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Jason Theme Blvd Widget Areas
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jason Theme Blvd Widget Areas theme-blvd-widget-areas allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Theme Blvd Widget Areas: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-53289 affects the Theme Blvd Widget Areas plugin for the Jason Theme, specifically versions up to 1.3.0. It is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of the victim's browser. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high-severity vulnerability with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix has been documented, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected web pages, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The reflected nature of the XSS requires user interaction (e.g., clicking a crafted link). There are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or removing the affected Theme Blvd Widget Areas plugin or applying any available temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Avoid clicking on suspicious links that may trigger reflected XSS attacks in affected environments.
CVE-2025-53289: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Jason Theme Blvd Widget Areas
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jason Theme Blvd Widget Areas theme-blvd-widget-areas allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Theme Blvd Widget Areas: from n/a through <= 1.3.0.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-53289 affects the Theme Blvd Widget Areas plugin for the Jason Theme, specifically versions up to 1.3.0. It is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of the victim's browser. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high-severity vulnerability with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix has been documented, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected web pages, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The reflected nature of the XSS requires user interaction (e.g., clicking a crafted link). There are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or removing the affected Theme Blvd Widget Areas plugin or applying any available temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Avoid clicking on suspicious links that may trigger reflected XSS attacks in affected environments.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-06-27T11:58:53.299Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68b05380ad5a09ad006cfd36
Added to database: 8/28/2025, 1:02:56 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:24:01 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 8:10:02 AM
Views: 148
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