CVE-2025-30552 WordPress WordPress Admin Bar Improved plugin <= 3.3.5 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Attackers can exploit CSRF to inject stored XSS payloads, allowing script execution in admin 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-2025-30552?
CVE-2025-30552 is a high-severity vulnerability in Donald Gilbert WordPress Admin Bar Improved, published on 24 Mar 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 Donald Gilbert WordPress Admin Bar Improved wordpress-admin-bar-improved allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress Admin Bar Improved: from n/a through <= 3.3.5.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30552?
How do I fix CVE-2025-30552?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30552 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-30552 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30552 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ggw8-5cc8-v5cp.