SB2025050732 - Stored cross-site scripting in SurveyJS plugin for WordPress
Published: May 7, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3815)
CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "id" parameter. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://github.com/surveyjs/surveyjs-wordpress
- https://github.com/surveyjs/surveyjs-wordpress/commit/6c332319c82c32d7148f77ed7ee20a9c6a5dc179
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/surveyjs/trunk/initializer.php#L165
- https://surveyjs.io/stay-updated/release-notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c4285590-9c2f-4189-8b47-09378d8a2432?source=cve