CVE-2025-1529 AM LottiePlayer <= 3.5.3 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Uploaded Lottie File
Authenticated attackers with Author access can inject arbitrary scripts via uploaded Lottie files, leading to stored XSS execution on victim pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1529?
CVE-2025-1529 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in johanaarstein AM LottiePlayer, published on 1 May 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The AM LottiePlayer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via uploaded lottie files in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1529?
How do I fix CVE-2025-1529?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1529 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-2025-1529 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1529 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cmmf-gg44-572q.