WordPress JSON Content Importer Plugin <= 1.3.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Priority LOW 27CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bernhard Kux JSON Content Importer plugin <= 1.3.15 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00369 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernhard Kux | JSON Content Importer | up to 1.3.15 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- JSON Content Importer VendorBernhard Kux Affected up to 1.3.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:json-content-importer:json_content_importer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.3.16 | Vulnerable | Json-content-importer |
- cpe:2.3:a:json-content-importer:json_content_importer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.3.16 Vulnerable ·Json-content-importer
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-25485
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rv59-78h6-2m84
References
More Json-content-importer Json Content Importer vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-25957 WordPress Get Use APIs – JSON Content Importer plugin <= 1.5.6 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2023-05756 JSON Content Importer < 1.5.4 - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2023-25485 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-25485 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rv59-78h6-2m84 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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