Name: CVE-2025-27323: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2025-27323, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00091

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jon Bishop WP About Author wp-about-author allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects WP About Author: from n/a through <= 1.5.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp About Author Plugin	—	Update wp-about-author plugin to version 1.6, or a newer patched version	May 27, 2025	Feb 24, 2025

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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