CVE-2025-39516

Summary

CVE-2025-39516 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Alan Petersen Author WIP Progress Bar. The flaw, which allows Dom-Based XSS, occurs during improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. This issue affects all versions of the Alan Petersen Author WIP Progress Bar from n/a through 1.0. Users are advised to apply the necessary patches or updates as soon as possible to mitigate the risk of potential attacks.

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