Vulnerability · Published Jun 6, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-49443WordPress Bacon Ipsum plugin <= 2.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Bacon Ipsum from Chris McCoy. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.6% 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 Chris McCoy Bacon Ipsum bacon-ipsum allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Bacon Ipsum: from n/a through <= 2.4.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Chris McCoy Bacon Ipsum 0 – through 2.4

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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