CVE-2025-23573
WordPress WP Background Tile plugin <= 1.0 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sammyb WP Background Tile wp-background-tile allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Background Tile: from n/a through <= 1.0.
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
WordPress WP Background Tile plugin <= 1.0 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sammyb WP Background Tile wp-background-tile allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Background Tile: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-23573- 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-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-3257
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sammyb WP Background Tile wp-background-tile allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Background Tile: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-3257- 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-w8mx-jm9r-hp55
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Sam Burdge WP Background Tile allows Stored...
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Sam Burdge WP Background Tile allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Background Tile: from n/a through 1.0.
- Record
GHSA-w8mx-jm9r-hp55- 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-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in sammyb WP Background Tile wp-background-tile allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Background Tile: from n/a through <= 1.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-23573- 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-352
- 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-2025-23573 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Sam Burdge Wp Background Tile, published January 16, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 9th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-background-tile/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-background-tile-plugin-1-0-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-23573
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w8mx-jm9r-hp55