Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-23799

High

Published: 03 February 2025

Published
03 February 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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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 0.0006 17.0th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-23799 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 tubegtld .TUBE Video Curator plugin (tube-video-curator) for WordPress, impacting all versions from n/a through 1.1.9.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (High) with the vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. Remote attackers require no privileges and can exploit it over the network with low attack complexity, though it demands user interaction such as clicking a malicious link. Exploitation enables limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a changed scope that may affect other users or components.

Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/tube-video-curator/vulnerability/wordpress-tube-video-curator-plugin-1-1-9-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-79

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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T1204.001 Malicious Link Execution
An adversary may rely upon a user clicking a malicious link in order to gain execution.
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T1059.007 JavaScript Execution
Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.
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Why these techniques?

Reflected XSS in public-facing WordPress plugin enables exploitation of public-facing apps via malicious links executing JavaScript in browser.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

References