Simple SEO Plugin up to 2.0.31 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Simple SEO Plugin up to 2.0.31 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-10357. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Simple SEO Plugin up to 2.0.31 on WordPress. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Simple SEO WordPress plugin before 2.0.32 does not sanitise and escape some parameters when outputing them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

The weakness was shared by Krugov Artyom. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-10357 since 09/12/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2.0.32 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at CNNVD (CNNVD-202510-2075) and EUVD (EUVD-2025-34141). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Simple SEO Plugin 2.0.32

Timelineinfo

09/12/2025 CVE reserved
10/14/2025 +32 days Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/16/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Krugov Artyom
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-10357 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-10357
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328179
EUVD: 🔒
CNNVD: CNNVD-202510-2075 - WordPress plugin Simple SEO 安全漏洞

Entryinfo

Created: 10/14/2025 09:46
Updated: 10/16/2025 00:23
Changes: 10/14/2025 09:46 (56), 10/14/2025 11:48 (1), 10/16/2025 00:23 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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