Vulnerability · Published Oct 22, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-49948WordPress WP Super Edit plugin <= 2.5.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in WP Super Edit from Ahmad Awais. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 22% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.6% 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 Ahmad Awais WP Super Edit wp-super-edit allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Super Edit: from n/a through <= 2.5.4.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Ahmad Awais WP Super Edit 0 – through 2.5.4

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

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