CVE-2025-58875: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Sudar Muthu WP Github Gist
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sudar Muthu WP Github Gist wp-github-gist allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Github Gist: from n/a through <= 0.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2025-58875 in the WP Github Gist plugin by Sudar Muthu is a stored cross-site scripting issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with some privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content. The vulnerability affects versions up to 0.5. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects a medium severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
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 or user data. The medium CVSS score reflects these moderate impacts. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor for updates from the plugin vendor. Until a fix is available, consider restricting privileges to trusted users and limiting exposure to untrusted input in the plugin. No vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is mitigated.
CVE-2025-58875: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Sudar Muthu WP Github Gist
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sudar Muthu WP Github Gist wp-github-gist allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Github Gist: from n/a through <= 0.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2025-58875 in the WP Github Gist plugin by Sudar Muthu is a stored cross-site scripting issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with some privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content. The vulnerability affects versions up to 0.5. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects a medium severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
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 or user data. The medium CVSS score reflects these moderate impacts. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor for updates from the plugin vendor. Until a fix is available, consider restricting privileges to trusted users and limiting exposure to untrusted input in the plugin. No vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is mitigated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-05T10:50:17.982Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 68baeaa757c5b37b67a461b4
Added to database: 9/5/2025, 1:50:31 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 5:40:49 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:15:47 PM
Views: 63
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