CVE-2025-22554

WordPress Video Embed Optimizer plugin <= 1.0.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

6.5 Medium

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in fdfranklin06 Video Embed Optimizer video-embed-optimizer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Video Embed Optimizer: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: Low

Exploit likelihood

0.36%Up 0.3 points since Jan 8, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

WordPress Video Embed Optimizer plugin <= 1.0.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Record: CVE-2025-22554
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-2832 6.5

Record: EUVD-2025-2832
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jv4g-4fp2-cgjp 6.5

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Eric Franklin Video Embed Optimizer allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Video Embed Optimizer: from n/a through 1.0.0.

Record: GHSA-jv4g-4fp2-cgjp
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.5

Record: CVE-2025-22554
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-22554 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Eric Franklin Video Embed Optimizer, published January 7, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.