CVE-2025-62074 in WPMobile.App Plugin
Summary
by MITRE • 11/06/2025
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Amauri WPMobile.App wpappninja.This issue affects WPMobile.App: from n/a through <= 11.71.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 11/08/2025
This cross-site scripting vulnerability in Amauri WPMobile.App wpappninja represents a critical security flaw that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. The vulnerability falls under the CWE-79 category of Cross-Site Scripting, specifically targeting the improper neutralization of input during web page generation processes. The affected version range indicates that all versions up to and including 11.71 are susceptible to this attack vector, suggesting a widespread impact across the product's user base. The vulnerability occurs when user-supplied input is not properly sanitized or escaped before being rendered in web page content, creating an opportunity for malicious actors to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the victim's browser.
The technical implementation of this flaw involves the application's failure to adequately validate and sanitize user input that gets incorporated into dynamically generated web pages. When users submit content or interact with the application's interface, the system does not properly escape special characters or validate the input against known malicious patterns. This allows attackers to inject script tags, event handlers, or other malicious code that gets executed when legitimate users view the affected pages. The vulnerability can be exploited through various attack vectors including comment fields, user profile information, or any input field that is subsequently displayed in web content without proper sanitization.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple script execution, as it can enable sophisticated attack chains that compromise user sessions, steal sensitive information, or redirect users to malicious sites. Attackers could potentially hijack user sessions through session cookie theft, modify page content to display fraudulent information, or create backdoor access points within the application. The vulnerability's persistence across multiple versions suggests that the underlying input validation mechanisms have not been properly addressed in the codebase, making it a particularly concerning issue for organizations relying on this plugin. This type of vulnerability directly aligns with ATT&CK technique T1566.001 for initial access through drive-by compromises and T1059.001 for command and control through script injection.
Organizations using this plugin should immediately implement mitigations including input validation at multiple layers, output encoding for all dynamic content, and regular security updates to address the vulnerability. The recommended approach involves implementing strict input sanitization using established libraries, deploying Content Security Policy headers to limit script execution, and conducting thorough security testing of all user-supplied content. Additionally, administrators should consider implementing web application firewalls to detect and block malicious payloads, while monitoring for unusual activity patterns that might indicate exploitation attempts. The vulnerability's classification as a persistent issue across multiple versions emphasizes the importance of immediate remediation and ongoing security monitoring to prevent exploitation attempts that could lead to more severe consequences including data breaches or complete system compromise.