CVE-2025-23831

WordPress QR Code Generator plugin <= 1.2.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Rene Hermenau QR Code Generator allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects QR Code Generator: from n/a through 1.2.6.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.08%
Affected: Rene Hermenau QR Code Generator
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/qrcode-wprhe/vulnerability/wordpress-qr-code-generator-plugin-1-2-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-23831?
CVE-2025-23831 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-23831?
To fix CVE-2025-23831, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-23831 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-23831 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-23831?
CVE-2025-23831 affects Rene Hermenau QR Code Generator.
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