CVE-2025-28988
WordPress WP Front User Submit / Front Editor plugin <= 4.9.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor front-editor allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Front User Submit / Front Editor: from n/a through <= 4.9.3.
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 Front User Submit / Front Editor plugin <= 4.9.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor front-editor allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Front User Submit / Front Editor: from n/a through <= 4.9.3.
- Record
CVE-2025-28988- 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-2025-19270
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor front-editor allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Front User Submit / Front Editor: from n/a through <= 4.9.3.
- Record
EUVD-2025-19270- 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-fqpg-jx9q-g8cj
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 aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects WP Front User Submit / Front Editor: from n/a through 4.9.3.
- Record
GHSA-fqpg-jx9q-g8cj- 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 aharonyan WP Front User Submit / Front Editor front-editor allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Front User Submit / Front Editor: from n/a through <= 4.9.3.
- Record
CVE-2025-28988- 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-2025-28988 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Aharonyan Wp Front User Submit / Front Editor, published June 27, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.26%, the 17th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/front-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-front-user-submit-front-editor-plugin-4-9-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-28988
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/front-editor/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-front-user-submit-front-editor-plugin-4-9-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-fqpg-jx9q-g8cj