CVE-2025-22755
WordPress WP Headmaster Plugin <= 0.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bavington WP Headmaster wp-headmaster allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Headmaster: from n/a through <= 0.3.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress WP Headmaster Plugin <= 0.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bavington WP Headmaster wp-headmaster allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Headmaster: from n/a through <= 0.3.
- Record
CVE-2025-22755- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-2970
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bavington WP Headmaster wp-headmaster allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Headmaster: from n/a through <= 0.3.
- Record
EUVD-2025-2970- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fj2p-q9xp-46j5
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in James Bavington WP Headmaster allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Headmaster: from n/a through 0.3.
- Record
GHSA-fj2p-q9xp-46j5- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bavington WP Headmaster wp-headmaster allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Headmaster: from n/a through <= 0.3.
- Record
CVE-2025-22755- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-22755 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Bavington Wp Headmaster, published January 15, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-headmaster/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-headmaster-plugin-0-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22755
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-headmaster/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-headmaster-plugin-0-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fj2p-q9xp-46j5