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CVE-2025-62897: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in Brecht WP Recipe Maker

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-62897cvecve-2025-62897
Published: Mon Oct 27 2025 (10/27/2025, 01:33:49 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Brecht
Product: WP Recipe Maker

Description

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Brecht WP Recipe Maker wp-recipe-maker allows Code Injection.This issue affects WP Recipe Maker: from n/a through < 10.1.0.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 18:28:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in WP Recipe Maker arises from improper sanitization of script-related HTML tags, enabling an attacker to inject malicious code into web pages generated by the plugin. The issue affects all versions before 10.1.0. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. No official patch or remediation details are available from the vendor or other sources at this time.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to inject script code into web pages, potentially leading to limited confidentiality impact such as theft of user data or session information. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability. There are no known active exploits in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider disabling or limiting use of the affected plugin version. Monitor official Brecht or WP Recipe Maker channels for updates and apply any released patches promptly.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-10-24T14:24:16.561Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 68fed02e23a7bbed324acb55

Added to database: 10/27/2025, 1:51:42 AM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:28:57 PM

Last updated: 5/9/2026, 10:53:58 PM

Views: 116

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