CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-6236
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Hostel","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThan":"1.1.5.9","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":4.8,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"description":"CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f0aa8dfd04fb60ac9e2af06835ed874eaa01a263de6ddc626a38f701bbdf3b2c · sha256:dab70d9bdcde8eb7… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ff4d312b-a4d1-40cd-a555-a0a1b46f9959/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f0aa8dfd04fb60ac9e2af06835ed874eaa01a263de6ddc626a38f701bbdf3b2c · sha256:dab70d9bdcde8eb7… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ff4d312b-a4d1-40cd-a555-a0a1b46f9959/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f0aa8dfd04fb60ac9e2af06835ed874eaa01a263de6ddc626a38f701bbdf3b2c · sha256:dab70d9bdcde8eb7… · /containers/adp/0/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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