- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fixed in 4.0.3
- Who is exposed
- Not reported
Do first: Upgrade to a fixed version: 4.0.3.
- Last modified
- FIRST's estimate of the chance attackers exploit it in the next 30 days, updated daily.What do these mean? →
- 0.15% · 4th percentile
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 0/100 · provisional
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin, before a certain fixed release, does not properly sanitise or escape some of its icon color settings before displaying them on front-end pages. A high-privilege user, such as an Administrator on a multisite network where unfiltered HTML is disallowed, could store malicious script that runs in other users' browsers.
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Read the original description
The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before 4.0.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them on front-end pages, which could allow high-privilege users such as Administrators to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, for example on a multisite network.
cve.now Index
- Exploitation?/40Unknown. No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
- Exposure?/25Unknown. No advisory context yet
- Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
- Severity?/10Unknown. No CVSS score or vendor rating
- No patch0/5No signal
What would change the score
- Would score about 55 if added to CISA KEV
- Would score about 50 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
- Would score about 22 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed version: 4.0.3.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
Affected versions
- Unknown Easy Social Icons
fixed in 4.0.3
Evidence 1
- Exploit
Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about CVE-2025-15701
Is CVE-2025-15701 being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-15701?
Easy Social Icons: before 4.0.3.Source: cve.now feed data
How do I fix CVE-2025-15701?
Upgrade to a fixed version: 4.0.3.Source: cve.now feed data