How severe is CVE-2022-25609?

CVE-2022-25609 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-2022-25609 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-25609?

CVE-2022-25609 affects Yooslider Yoo Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25609?

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

When was CVE-2022-25609 published?

CVE-2022-25609 was published on 2022-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-25609

CVE-2022-25609 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Yooslider Yoo Slider 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 v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Yooslider Yoo Slider
Published: 2022-03-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Yoo Slider – Image Slider & Video Slider (WordPress plugin) allows attackers with contributor or higher user role to inject the malicious code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-25609?: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Yoo Slider – Image Slider & Video Slider (WordPress plugin) allows attackers with contributor or higher user role to inject the malicious code.
How severe is CVE-2022-25609?: CVE-2022-25609 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-2022-25609 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-25609?: CVE-2022-25609 affects Yooslider Yoo Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-25609?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-25609 published?: CVE-2022-25609 was published on 2022-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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