CVE-2025-28981 WordPress WP Mail Options plugin <= 0.2.3 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Stored XSS vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via CSRF, leading to stored XSS and potential account takeover in WP Mail Options plugin.
- 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-2025-28981?
CVE-2025-28981 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Soli WP Mail Options, published on 6 Jun 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 Soli WP Mail Options wp-mail-options allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Mail Options: from n/a through <= 0.2.3.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-28981?
How do I fix CVE-2025-28981?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-28981 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-2025-28981 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28981 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-prm5-xmq3-344w.