Vulnerability · Published Dec 31, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-62761WordPress Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress plugin <= 2.17.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress from BasePress. 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 6% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.7% 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 BasePress Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress basepress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress: from n/a through <= 2.17.0.1.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
BasePress Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress 0 – through 2.17.0.1

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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