CVE-2025-23458
WordPress Ads24 Lite plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rakessh Ads24 Lite wp-ad-management allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Ads24 Lite: from n/a through <= 1.0.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 30, 2025, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 7, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 21595511-bba5-4825-b968-b78d1f9984a3 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Sanitize all user-supplied input before displaying it.
- Implement output encoding for all dynamic content.
- Update Rakessh Ads24 Lite to the latest version.
- Validate input to prevent script injection.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-23458.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-ad-management/vulnerability/wordpress-ads24-lite-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-23458 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-23458
weaknesses.
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Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Translation Title: Ads24 Lite de Rakessh, Description: Neutralización Incorrecta de la Entrada Durante la Generación de Páginas Web ('cross-site scripting') vulnerabilidad en Rakessh Ads24 Lite permite XSS Reflejado. Este problema afecta a Ads24 Lite: desde n/d hasta 1.0. Title: Ads24 Lite de Rakessh, Description: Neutralización Incorrecta de la Entrada Durante la Generación de Páginas Web ('cross-site scripting') vulnerabilidad en Rakessh Ads24 Lite permite XSS Reflejado. Este problema afecta a Ads24 Lite: desde n/d hasta 1.0. -
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 01, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Translation Title: Ads24 Lite de Rakessh, Description: Neutralización Incorrecta de la Entrada Durante la Generación de Páginas Web ('cross-site scripting') vulnerabilidad en Rakessh Ads24 Lite permite XSS Reflejado. Este problema afecta a Ads24 Lite: desde n/d hasta 1.0. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Rakessh', 'product': 'Ads24 Lite', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'versionType': 'custom', 'lessThanOrEqual': '1.0'}], 'packageName': 'wp-ad-management', 'collectionURL': 'https://wordpress.org/plugins', 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2025-23458', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2025-12-30T15:55:43.843581Z'} -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 01, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rakessh Ads24 Lite allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Ads24 Lite: from n/a through 1.0. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rakessh Ads24 Lite wp-ad-management allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Ads24 Lite: from n/a through <= 1.0. Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 20, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-ad-management/vulnerability/wordpress-ads24-lite-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve Removed Reference https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-ad-management/vulnerability/wordpress-ads24-lite-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rakessh Ads24 Lite allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Ads24 Lite: from n/a through 1.0. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-ad-management/vulnerability/wordpress-ads24-lite-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve