CVE-2025-2481

Summary

CVE-2025-2481 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the MediaView plugin of WordPress. Versions up to and including 1.1.2 are vulnerable to this issue due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of the 'id' parameter. Attackers can exploit this weakness by injecting arbitrary web scripts, which can then be executed on pages when users unsuspectingly take certain actions, such as clicking on a malicious link. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to WordPress websites using the MediaView plugin and could lead to data theft, unauthorized access, or other malicious activities. It is crucial for users to update the plugin to a secure version as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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