CVE-2025-9487
WordPress ASE SVG Upload XSS
Description
The Admin and Site Enhancements (ASE) WordPress plugin before 7.9.8 does not sanitise SVG files when uploaded via xmlrpc.php when such uploads are enabled, which could allow users to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 22, 2025, 9:13 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 22, 2025, 9:13 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
None
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-9487
vulnerability.
Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the
products
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No affected product recoded yet
Solution
- Update the ASE WordPress plugin to version 7.9.8.
- Disable SVG uploads via xmlrpc.php if not needed.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-9487.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b957b7c4-7a7c-497e-b8e4-499c821fb1b0/ | exploit vdb-entry technical-description |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-9487 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-9487
weaknesses.
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