WordPress WP-BusinessDirectory plugin <= 4.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CMSJunkie - WordPress Business Directory Plugins WP-BusinessDirectory wp-businessdirectory allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP-BusinessDirectory: from n/a through <= 4.0.1.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00216 12th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMSJunkie - WordPress Business Directory Plugins | WP-BusinessDirectory | up to 4.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP-BusinessDirectory VendorCMSJunkie - WordPress Business Directory Plugins Affected up to 4.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-68887
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hxwj-3426-mwmr
More CMSJunkie - WordPress Business Directory Plugins vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-28565 WordPress WP-BusinessDirectory plugin <= 4.0.0 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-18476 WordPress WP-BusinessDirectory <= 3.1.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2025-23694 WordPress WP-BusinessDirectory Plugin <= 3.1.2 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2025-23695 WordPress WP-BusinessDirectory Plugin <= 3.1.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2025-68887 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-68887 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hxwj-3426-mwmr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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