CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-49337

MediumCVSS 5.9
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.17%

6th percentile - higher than 6% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Dashboard Beacon plugin for WordPress has a stored XSS vulnerability due to improper input neutralization. This allows script execution in the admin dashboard context. Affects versions from n/a through 1.2.0.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can execute scripts in the admin panel, potentially leading to admin account takeover and site compromise.

Recommendation

Update the plugin to a patched version and implement a Content Security Policy (CSP).

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in janhenckens Dashboard Beacon wp-dashboard-beacon allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Dashboard Beacon: from n/a through <= 1.2.0.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS