CVE-2025-22816 WordPress Power Mag theme <= 1.1.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via DOM-based XSS in the Power Mag WordPress theme, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2025-22816?

CVE-2025-22816 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in codetrendy Power Mag, published on 27 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 codetrendy Power Mag power-mag allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Power Mag: from n/a through <= 1.1.5.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22816?

How do I fix CVE-2025-22816?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22816 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-2025-22816 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22816 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78gx-q8f9-m49q.

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