Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-25074

High

Published: 07 February 2025

Published
07 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 0.0008 23.7th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-25074 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP Social Stream WordPress plugin by Nirmal Kumar Ram, which allows Stored XSS. The issue affects WP Social Stream versions from n/a through 1.1 inclusive.

Attackers with network access can exploit this vulnerability without privileges, though it requires user interaction and has low attack complexity. Exploitation changes the security scope, enabling low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, as reflected in its CVSS score of 7.1 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L). Unauthenticated attackers can trick users into submitting CSRF requests that store XSS payloads on the site.

The Patchstack advisory provides further details on this vulnerability, available at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-social-stream/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-social-stream-plugin-1-1-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-352

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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T1059.007 JavaScript Execution
Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.
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Why these techniques?

CSRF to stored XSS in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables T1190 (exploiting public-facing app) and T1059.007 (arbitrary JavaScript execution via XSS payload).

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

References