Name: CVE-2025-11241: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2025-11241, CVSS 6.4, EPSS 0.00325

The Yoast SEO Premium plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions 25.7 to 25.9 due to a flawed regex used to remove an attribute in post content, which can be abused to inject arbitrary HTML attributes, including JavaScript event handlers. This vulnerability allows a user with Contributor access or higher to create a post containing a malicious JavaScript payload.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wordpress Seo Premium Plugin	—	Update wordpress-seo-premium plugin to version 26.0, or a newer patched version	Oct 3, 2025	Oct 2, 2025

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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