CVE-2025-1288 wooexim <= 5.0.0 - CSRF to Reflected XSS
Attackers can exploit missing CSRF checks and sanitization to execute reflected XSS on unauthenticated users via crafted requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1288?
CVE-2025-1288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WOOEXIM, published on 15 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The WOOEXIM WordPress plugin through 5.0.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make an unauthenticated user vulnerable to reflected XSS via a CSRF attack.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1288?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bulktheme Wooexim.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1288?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1288 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-1288 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-1288 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-244m-98g9-4pg8.