CVE-2025-22555 WordPress Smoothness Slider Shortcode plugin <= v1.2.2 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Attackers can exploit CSRF to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially executing malicious scripts in victim browsers.
- 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-2025-22555?
CVE-2025-22555 is a high-severity vulnerability in njshofe Smoothness Slider Shortcode, published on 7 Jan 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in njshofe Smoothness Slider Shortcode smoothness-slider-shortcode allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Smoothness Slider Shortcode: from n/a through <= v1.2.2.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22555?
How do I fix CVE-2025-22555?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22555 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-22555 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22555 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8vff-w6j8-wg6c.