Duplicate-Post 3.2.3 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
Priority MEDIUM 55Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Yoast Duplicate-Post WordPress Plugin 3.2.3 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in plugin settings parameters. Attackers can inject malicious scripts into title prefix, suffix, menu order, and blacklist fields to execute arbitrary JavaScript in admin interfaces.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00246 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-25314
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q2x-q945-c5mm
References
More Yoast vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-14158 Google Analytics Dashboard Plugin cross site scriting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2019-10120 The Yoast SEO plugin before 11.6-RC5 for WordPress does not properly restrict unfiltered HTML in term descriptions. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-13290 WordPress Yoast SEO: Local Plugin <= 14.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2015-02025 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in admin/class-bulk-editor-list-table.php in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2018-13725 A Race condition vulnerability in unzip_file in admin/import/class-import-settings.php in… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.6
- TI-2021-07396 Yoast SEO 16.7-17.2 - Unauthenticated Full Path Disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2019-25314 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-25314 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3q2x-q945-c5mm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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