FKIE_CVE-2025-8046

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-08-14 06:15 - Updated: 2026-01-16 20:00
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Injection Guard WordPress plugin before 1.2.8 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/14a53525-8c08-472d-bae4-b3f14368b802/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/14a53525-8c08-472d-bae4-b3f14368b802/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fahadmahmood injection_guard *
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    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2025-8046",
  "lastModified": "2026-01-16T20:00:00.480",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "cvssData": {
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 6.1,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "version": "3.1"
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        "type": "Secondary"
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  "sourceIdentifier": "contact@wpscan.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
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