CVE-2025-48315 WordPress WordPress HTML plugin <= 0.51 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the WordPress HTML plugin, potentially executing code in victim browsers.
- 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-2025-48315?
CVE-2025-48315 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in stanton119 WordPress HTML, published on 28 Aug 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 stanton119 WordPress HTML custom-html-bodyhead allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress HTML: from n/a through <= 0.51.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48315?
How do I fix CVE-2025-48315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48315 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-2025-48315 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48315 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qqxm-84pq-wvcf.