How severe is CVE-2019-25743?

CVE-2019-25743 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-25743 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-25743?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2019-25743 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2019-25743 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-20179.

When was CVE-2019-25743 published?

CVE-2019-25743 was published on 2026-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-25743

CVE-2019-25743 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v4: 5.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2019-20179
Weakness: CWE-79
Published: 2026-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

WordPress Soliloquy Lite 2.5.6 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by inserting script tags in the post title field. Attackers can submit POST requests to the post editing endpoint with script payloads in the post_title parameter, which are stored and executed when users preview the post.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-25743?: WordPress Soliloquy Lite 2.5.6 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by inserting script tags in the post title field. Attackers can submit POST requests to the post editing endpoint with script payloads in the post_title parameter, which are stored and executed when users preview the post.
How severe is CVE-2019-25743?: CVE-2019-25743 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-25743 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25743?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2019-25743 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2019-25743 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-20179.
When was CVE-2019-25743 published?: CVE-2019-25743 was published on 2026-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Other CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities

CVE-2025-49410 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Imran Emu TC…
CVE-2024-47875 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): DOMPurify is a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. DOMpurify was vulnerable to…
CVE-2024-6886 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Gitea…
CVE-2023-45144 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): com.xwiki.identity-oauth:identity-oauth-ui is a package to aid in building identity and service providers based on…
CVE-2023-45138 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Change Request is an pplication allowing users to request changes on a wiki without publishing the changes directly.…
CVE-2022-4361 — Critical (CVSS 10.0): Keycloak, an open-source identity and access management solution, has a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the…

Browse all CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities →