CVE-2025-22571 WordPress Instabot plugin <= 1.10 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

A CSRF vulnerability in the Instabot WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially leading to code execution or session hijacking.

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-2025-22571?

CVE-2025-22571 is a high-severity vulnerability in Instabot, 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 instabot Instabot instabot allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Instabot: from n/a through <= 1.10.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22571?

How do I fix CVE-2025-22571?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22571 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-22571 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22571 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7w5c-75w2-qh2f.

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