CVE-2025-24686
Published: 31 January 2025
Description
An adversary may rely upon a user clicking a malicious link in order to gain execution.
Security Summary
CVE-2025-24686 is an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability, classified as Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) under CWE-79, in the Metagauss RegistrationMagic plugin (custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager) for WordPress. This issue affects versions from n/a through 6.0.3.3. Published on 2025-01-31, it 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).
A remote attacker with no required privileges can exploit this vulnerability over the network with low complexity, provided a user interacts by visiting a maliciously crafted URL on an affected site. Successful exploitation changes scope and enables low-impact effects on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as executing arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser to steal session cookies or perform other client-side actions within the site's context.
Mitigation details are available in advisories like the Patchstack database entry at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/custom-registration-form-builder-with-submission-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-registrationmagic-plugin-6-0-3-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
Details
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Affected Products
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques
Why these techniques?
Reflected XSS enables arbitrary JS execution in browser context for session cookie theft and hijacking (T1185); exploitation requires user interaction with malicious crafted URL (T1204.001).