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CVE-2025-53466: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in CodeSolz Better Find and Replace

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-53466cvecve-2025-53466
Published: Mon Sep 22 2025 (09/22/2025, 18:25:33 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: CodeSolz
Product: Better Find and Replace

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CodeSolz Better Find and Replace real-time-auto-find-and-replace allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Better Find and Replace: from n/a through <= 1.7.6.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 16:32:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in CodeSolz Better Find and Replace (<= 1.7.6) involves improper input sanitization during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker could inject malicious scripts that persist and execute when viewed by other users with appropriate privileges. The CVSS 3.1 score is 5.9, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low to medium level. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The impact is rated medium, reflecting limited but non-negligible risk. 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 released, users should limit privileges of users who can input data processed by the plugin and consider disabling or replacing the plugin if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-06-30T10:46:37.789Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 68d197d605d26ef415250873

Added to database: 9/22/2025, 6:39:18 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:32:52 PM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:15:41 PM

Views: 88

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