Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-26774

High

Published: 22 February 2025

Published
22 February 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 0.0009 25.0th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-26774 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 WordPress plugin Responsive Modal Builder for High Conversion – Easy Popups (easy-popups) in all versions from n/a through 1.5.0 inclusive.

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 privileges required, but user interaction needed, with changed scope and low impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Remote attackers can exploit it by tricking authenticated or unauthenticated users into interacting with maliciously crafted requests, such as via a reflected payload in a web page, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser context.

Patchstack's advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/easy-popups/vulnerability/wordpress-responsive-modal-builder-for-high-conversion-easy-popups-plugin-1-5-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve documents the issue and provides vulnerability details for the affected plugin versions.

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.
T1204.001 Malicious Link Execution
An adversary may rely upon a user clicking a malicious link in order to gain execution.
T1059.007 JavaScript Execution
Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.
Why these techniques?

Reflected XSS in public-facing WordPress plugin enables exploitation of the web app (T1190) via malicious links (T1204.001) to execute arbitrary JavaScript in browser (T1059.007).

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

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