CVE-2025-58838: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Zakir Smooth Accordion
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Zakir Smooth Accordion smooth-accordion allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smooth Accordion: from n/a through <= 2.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-58838) in Zakir Smooth Accordion plugin versions up to 2.1 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker could inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in the browsers of users who view the affected content. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing the affected pages, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The medium CVSS score reflects these risks but also notes the requirement for some 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, users should consider restricting access to the plugin or disabling it if feasible. Monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2025-58838: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Zakir Smooth Accordion
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Zakir Smooth Accordion smooth-accordion allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smooth Accordion: from n/a through <= 2.1.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-58838) in Zakir Smooth Accordion plugin versions up to 2.1 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker could inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in the browsers of users who view the affected content. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing the affected pages, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The medium CVSS score reflects these risks but also notes the requirement for some 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, users should consider restricting access to the plugin or disabling it if feasible. Monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-05T10:49:39.907Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68baeaa457c5b37b67a460db
Added to database: 09/05/2025, 13:50:28 UTC
Last enriched: 05/19/2026, 10:01:01 UTC
Last updated: 07/07/2026, 10:33:21 UTC
Views: 193
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