Vulnerability · Published Oct 22, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2025-52755WordPress Child Themes plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity cross-site scripting in Child Themes from Chris Taylor. 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 16% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 83.6% 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 Taylor Child Themes child-themes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Child Themes: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Taylor | Child Themes | 0 – through 1.0.1 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L