CVE-2025-23508 WordPress Extra Options – Favicons plugin <= 1.1.0 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Attackers can exploit CSRF to inject stored XSS payloads in the Extra Options – Favicons WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2025-23508?
CVE-2025-23508 is a high-severity vulnerability in OrigoThemes Extra Options – Favicons, published on 16 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 OrigoThemes Extra Options – Favicons extra-options-favicons allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Extra Options – Favicons: from n/a through <= 1.1.0.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23508?
How do I fix CVE-2025-23508?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23508 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-23508 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23508 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hfq9-6mjr-rj3f.