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CVE-2025-9427: Lemonsoft WordPress add-on · XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'

Affects Lemonsoft WordPress add-onSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.4 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.4High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 29% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 13 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
LemonsoftWordPress add-onAffected
  • =2025.7.1
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Monitor Lemonsoft and WordPress vendor channels closely for official patches or updates addressing CVE-2025-9427 and apply them immediately upon release.
  2. Restrict the use of the Lemonsoft add-on to trusted and necessary users only, minimizing the number of privileged accounts that can interact with it.
  3. Implement robust input validation and output encoding on all user-supplied data within the WordPress environment to prevent injection of malicious scripts.
  4. Deploy Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to limit the execution of unauthorized scripts in browsers.
  5. Conduct regular security awareness training focused on phishing and social engineering to reduce the risk of user interaction with malicious content.
  6. Use Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious input patterns targeting the vulnerable add-on.
  7. Perform regular security audits and penetration testing on WordPress installations to identify and remediate similar vulnerabilities proactively.
  8. Limit administrative access and enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA) to reduce the risk of privilege escalation and exploitation.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Lemonsoft WordPress add on allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects WordPress add on: 2025.7.1.

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