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CVE-2023-25459

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-25459 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Post Snippets plugin (versions <= 4.0.2) for WordPress. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) requires administrator-level authentication to exploit, meaning a high-privileged attacker could inject malicious scripts that execute in a victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure or limited data manipulation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:postsnippets:post_snippets:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
<= 4.0.2CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:postsnippets:post_snippets:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.7
Impact Score
3.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
32.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0040 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 4,931 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/post-snippets/wordpress-post-snippets-custom-wordpress-code-snippets-customizer-plugin-4-0-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
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