CVE-2025-32655 WordPress Restrict User Registration plugin <= 1.0.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Attackers can exploit CSRF to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially hijacking user sessions or executing malicious scripts in WordPress.
- 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-2025-32655?
CVE-2025-32655 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in DevriX Restrict User Registration, published on 17 Apr 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 DevriX Restrict User Registration restrict-user-registration allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Restrict User Registration: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32655?
How do I fix CVE-2025-32655?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32655 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-2025-32655 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32655 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjhq-hwgq-r969.