Sarah Giles Dynamic User Directory Plugin up to 2.3 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sarah Giles Dynamic User Directory Plugin up to 2.3 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-62982. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sarah Giles Dynamic User Directory Plugin up to 2.3 on WordPress. This affects an unknown functionality. 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:

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sarah Giles Dynamic User Directory dynamic-user-directory allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Dynamic User Directory: from n/a through <= 2.3.

The weakness was presented by Jin Yub. The advisory is shared at vdp.patchstack.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-62982 since 10/24/2025. 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. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/24/2025 CVE reserved
10/27/2025 +3 days Advisory disclosed
10/27/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/27/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vdp.patchstack.com
Researcher: Jin Yub
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-62982 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-62982
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-330093

Entryinfo

Created: 10/27/2025 08:42
Changes: 10/27/2025 08:42 (55)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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