CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-9540
The Markup Markdown WordPress plugin before 3.20.10 allows links to contain JavaScript which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Markup Markdown","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThan":"3.20.10","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:870f6283db443948fe3c3cce72ff87cbb25f75c7317227f7a6e9b0ea4fed44b5 · sha256:82f70b096f2c7c97… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"LOW","baseScore":4.7,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"HIGH","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:870f6283db443948fe3c3cce72ff87cbb25f75c7317227f7a6e9b0ea4fed44b5 · sha256:82f70b096f2c7c97… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"description":"CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:870f6283db443948fe3c3cce72ff87cbb25f75c7317227f7a6e9b0ea4fed44b5 · sha256:82f70b096f2c7c97… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79e606df-50a0-4639-b2d9-4a77111fd729/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:870f6283db443948fe3c3cce72ff87cbb25f75c7317227f7a6e9b0ea4fed44b5 · sha256:82f70b096f2c7c97… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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