CVE-2025-22762 WordPress Octrace Support Pro plugin <= 1.2.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in the Octrace Support plugin, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-22762?

CVE-2025-22762 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support, published on 15 Jan 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Octrace WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support octrace-support allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HelpDesk & Support Ticket System Plugin – Octrace Support: from n/a through <= 1.2.7.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22762?

How do I fix CVE-2025-22762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22762 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-2025-22762 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22762 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-87fh-8gjj-2h6f.

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