CVE-2025-60183 WordPress Silencesoft RSS Reader Plugin <= 0.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Silencesoft RSS Reader plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or 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-2025-60183?
CVE-2025-60183 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Silencesoft RSS Reader, published on 20 Feb 2026. 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 silence Silencesoft RSS Reader external-rss-reader allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Silencesoft RSS Reader: from n/a through <= 0.6.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60183?
How do I fix CVE-2025-60183?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60183 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-2025-60183 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-60183 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-28ww-g7m4-w94r.