Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-23507

High

Published: 22 January 2025

Published
22 January 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0010 27.5th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Blrt Blrt WP Embed blrt-wp-embed allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Blrt WP Embed: from n/a through <= 1.6.9.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-23507 is an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability, enabling Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) as classified under CWE-79. It affects the Blrt WP Embed WordPress plugin (blrt-wp-embed), impacting all versions from n/a through 1.6.9 inclusive. The issue was published on 2025-01-22.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L), indicating network accessibility, low attack complexity, no required privileges, but user interaction such as visiting a malicious link. Remote attackers can exploit it to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in a victim's browser context, achieving low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a changed scope.

Mitigation guidance is available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/blrt-wp-embed/vulnerability/wordpress-blrt-wp-embed-plugin-1-6-9-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-79

References