CVE-2025-28988

WordPress WP Front User Submit / Front Editor plugin <= 4.9.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP Front User Submit / Front Editor: from n/a through 4.9.3.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update the WordPress WP Front User Submit / Front Editor plugin to the latest available version (at least 4.9.4).

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/front-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-front-user-submit-front-editor-plugin-4-9-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-28988?
CVE-2025-28988 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-28988?
To fix CVE-2025-28988: Update the WordPress WP Front User Submit / Front Editor plugin to the latest available version (at least 4.9.4).
Is CVE-2025-28988 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-28988 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-2025-28988?
CVE-2025-28988 affects aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor.
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