CVE-2025-8046

Injection Guard < 1.2.8 - Reflected XSS via $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']

Published Aug 14, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Injection Guard WordPress plugin before 1.2.8 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-24666 The Injection Guard WordPress plugin before 1.2.8 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fahadmahmood
Fahadmahmood injection Guard
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fahadmahmood:injection_guard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Fahadmahmood
Fahadmahmood injection Guard
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Injection Guard WordPress plugin before 1.2.8 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
Title Injection Guard < 1.2.8 - Reflected XSS via $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 14, 2025, 2:49 PM
Reserved
Jul 22, 2025, 12:17 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 14, 2025, 6:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:06 AM