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CVE-2025-62901: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tormorten WP Microdata

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2025-62901cvecve-2025-62901
Published: 12/21/2025 (12/21/2025, 21:11:56 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: tormorten
Product: WP Microdata

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in tormorten WP Microdata wp-microdata allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Microdata: from n/a through <= 1.0.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
=0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/19/2026, 09:43:10 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in the WP Microdata plugin (versions <= 1.0) involves improper input sanitization during the generation of web pages, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in users' browsers, potentially resulting in data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The medium severity reflects these impacts but also the requirement for user interaction and low privileges.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the WP Microdata plugin or applying any available temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Monitor official channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-10-24T14:24:23.976Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69486686250e8b2ef81b7a20

Added to database: 12/21/2025, 21:28:38 UTC

Last enriched: 05/19/2026, 09:43:10 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:51 UTC

Views: 236

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