CVE-2025-58027: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search ngg-smart-image-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects NGG Smart Image Search: from n/a through <= 3.4.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search (<= 3.4.3) allows stored cross-site scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts, potentially affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability is network exploitable and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to execution of malicious scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially allowing an attacker to steal sensitive information, modify data, or disrupt service. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability but is limited by the requirement for low privileges and user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting user input that can be rendered by the plugin and apply web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads specific to this plugin.
CVE-2025-58027: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search ngg-smart-image-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects NGG Smart Image Search: from n/a through <= 3.4.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search (<= 3.4.3) allows stored cross-site scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts, potentially affecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability is network exploitable and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to execution of malicious scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially allowing an attacker to steal sensitive information, modify data, or disrupt service. The impact affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability but is limited by the requirement for low privileges and user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting user input that can be rendered by the plugin and apply web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS payloads specific to this plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-08-22T11:37:59.647Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68d194cba6a0abbafb7a3b18
Added to database: 09/22/2025, 18:26:19 UTC
Last enriched: 05/19/2026, 09:49:05 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:51 UTC
Views: 117
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