CVE-2025-58982 WordPress Pixeline's Email Protector Plugin <= 1.3.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via stored XSS in the Pixeline's Email Protector plugin, potentially compromising user sessions and site integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-58982?
CVE-2025-58982 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Pixeline's Email Protector, published on 9 Sep 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, 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 pixeline Pixeline's Email Protector pixelines-email-protector allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Pixeline's Email Protector: from n/a through <= 1.3.8.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-58982?
How do I fix CVE-2025-58982?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-58982 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-2025-58982 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-58982 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-844x-cf9p-5963.