CVE-2019-25315 WP Server Log Viewer 1.0 - 'logfile' Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via log file paths in WP Server Log Viewer, leading to code execution in the admin interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-25315?
CVE-2019-25315 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in anttiviljami WP Server Log Viewer, published on 11 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
WordPress Server Log Viewer 1.0 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through unfiltered log file paths. Attackers can add log files with embedded XSS payloads that will execute when viewed in the WordPress admin interface.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25315?
How do I fix CVE-2019-25315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25315 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-25315 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-25315 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gcmq-wqmm-m5gf.