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CVE-2025-60176: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tattersoftware WP Tesseract

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-60176cvecve-2025-60176
Published: Wed Oct 22 2025 (10/22/2025, 14:32:42 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: tattersoftware
Product: WP Tesseract

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tattersoftware WP Tesseract wp-tesseract allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Tesseract: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 04:17:50 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in WP Tesseract (<= 1.0.2) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction could inject malicious scripts that execute with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, and user interaction needed, with a scope change.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject and store malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected pages. This can lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts within the application context. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should apply strict input validation and output encoding as a temporary mitigation. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official fixes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-09-25T15:28:19.138Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 68f8eff504677bbd79439a81

Added to database: 10/22/2025, 2:53:41 PM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 4:17:50 AM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 11:54:34 PM

Views: 71

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