{"id":66496,"date":"2025-07-18T06:32:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T03:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-7431-wordpress-knowledge-base-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2025-07-18T06:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T03:02:09","slug":"cve-2025-7431-wordpress-knowledge-base-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2025-7431-wordpress-knowledge-base-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-7431 &#8211; WordPress Knowledge Base Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>CVE ID : <\/strong>CVE-2025-7431<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Published : <\/strong> July 18, 2025, 2:15 a.m. | 27\u00a0minutes ago<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Description : <\/strong>The Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin slug setting in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Severity:<\/strong> 4.4 | MEDIUM<br \/>\n<br \/>\nVisit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2025-7431 Published : July 18, 2025, 2:15 a.m. | 27\u00a0minutes ago Description : The Knowledge Base plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin slug setting in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}