WordPress WP Background Tile plugin <= 1.0 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Priority LOW 31CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- 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-352.
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sammyb WP Background Tile wp-background-tile allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Background Tile: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00199 9th 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-23573
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w8mx-jm9r-hp55
More sammyb vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-03460 WP Games Embed <= 0.1beta - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2025-23573 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-23573 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w8mx-jm9r-hp55 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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