CVE-2025-58653: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in JS Morisset JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JS Morisset JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode wp-file-get-contents allows Stored XSS.This issue affects JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.7.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The JS Morisset JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.7.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-58653 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L). No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to stored XSS attacks, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers. This may result in partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems or data. The attack requires low privileges and user interaction, and the scope is changed (S:C), meaning the vulnerability can affect resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the vulnerable shortcode functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.
CVE-2025-58653: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in JS Morisset JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JS Morisset JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode wp-file-get-contents allows Stored XSS.This issue affects JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.7.1.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The JS Morisset JSM file_get_contents() Shortcode plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.7.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-58653 with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L). No patch or vendor advisory is currently provided, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to stored XSS attacks, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers. This may result in partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems or data. The attack requires low privileges and user interaction, and the scope is changed (S:C), meaning the vulnerability can affect resources beyond the initially vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting access to the vulnerable shortcode functionality or disabling the plugin if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates or patches addressing this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-03T09:03:29.730Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68d194d0a6a0abbafb7a3c7b
Added to database: 09/22/2025, 18:26:24 UTC
Last enriched: 05/12/2026, 03:03:36 UTC
Last updated: 07/07/2026, 10:33:21 UTC
Views: 213
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