Vulnerability · Published Apr 1, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2025-31735WordPress Footnotes for WordPress plugin <= 2016.1230 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Footnotes for WordPress from C. Johnson. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in C. Johnson Footnotes for WordPress footnotes-for-wordpress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Footnotes for WordPress: from n/a through <= 2016.1230.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| C. Johnson | Footnotes for WordPress | 0 – through 2016.1230 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L