CVE-2025-14865

MEDIUM EPSS 16.0%

Published Jan 28, 20265mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago

6.4 CVSS 3.1

Medium

Published Jan 28, 2026 5mo ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The Passster – Password Protect Pages and Content plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'content_protector' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.24. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 4.2.21.

CVSS Details

Base Score

6.4

Exploitability

3.1

Impact

2.7

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

User Interaction None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

16.0% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

References 4

plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/content-protector/tags/4.2.20/inc/class-ps-public.php#L136
plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3422595/
plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3439532/
wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4ea939f5-8b56-44be-bd20-b69e9ded5970?source=cve

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.