# CVE-2025-53301: WordPress Theme Junkie Team Content plugin <= 0.1.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

> An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users via DOM-based XSS in the Theme Junkie Team Content plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Jun 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-cg3r-3xfc-6r7q

## What is CVE-2025-53301?

CVE-2025-53301 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Theme Junkie Team Content, published on 27 Jun 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 Theme Junkie Theme Junkie Team Content theme-junkie-team-content allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Theme Junkie Team Content: from n/a through <= 0.1.1.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53301?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-53301?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-53301 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-53301 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-53301 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-53301 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Theme Junkie Team Content, published on 27 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-53301 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Theme Junkie Team Content. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-53301/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-53301/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-53301
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53301
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53301

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-53301/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.