CVE-2025-57948: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in e-plugins Directory Pro
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in e-plugins Directory Pro directory-pro allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Directory Pro: from n/a through <= 2.5.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in e-plugins Directory Pro affects versions up to 2.5.5 and involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. No patch or vendor advisory is available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates limited but non-negligible impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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 applying input validation or output encoding workarounds if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2025-57948: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in e-plugins Directory Pro
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in e-plugins Directory Pro directory-pro allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Directory Pro: from n/a through <= 2.5.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in e-plugins Directory Pro affects versions up to 2.5.5 and involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in a DOM-based Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, and impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. No patch or vendor advisory is available to confirm remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS vector indicates limited but non-negligible impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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 applying input validation or output encoding workarounds if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-08-22T11:36:40.760Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68d194c6a6a0abbafb7a399d
Added to database: 9/22/2025, 6:26:14 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 5:01:05 PM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 11:16:56 AM
Views: 64
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