CVE-2025-15611
Popup Box AYS Pro < 5.5.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via CSRF
Description
The Popup Box WordPress plugin before 5.5.0 does not properly validate nonces in the add_or_edit_popupbox() function before saving popup data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. When an authenticated admin visits a malicious page, the attacker can create or modify popups with arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the admin panel and frontend.
INFO
Published Date :
April 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-15611
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update Popup Box plugin to version 5.5.0.
- Verify nonce validation is correctly implemented.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2025-15611.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/089ea763-2421-4089-a220-251421f7f226/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-15611
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Popup Box WordPress plugin before 5.5.0 does not properly validate nonces in the add_or_edit_popupbox() function before saving popup data, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. When an authenticated admin visits a malicious page, the attacker can create or modify popups with arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the admin panel and frontend. Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/089ea763-2421-4089-a220-251421f7f226/