CVE-2025-47501
WordPress Content Control plugin <= 2.6.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Daniel Iser Content Control content-control allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through <= 2.6.1.
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
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
WordPress Content Control plugin <= 2.6.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Daniel Iser Content Control content-control allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through <= 2.6.1.
- Record
CVE-2025-47501- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS: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-2025-13823
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Daniel Iser Content Control content-control allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through <= 2.6.1.
- Record
EUVD-2025-13823- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v2p6-fgm7-p99g
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 Code Atlantic Content Control allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through 2.6.1.
- Record
GHSA-v2p6-fgm7-p99g- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS: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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Daniel Iser Content Control content-control allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Content Control: from n/a through <= 2.6.1.
- Record
CVE-2025-47501- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS: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
| 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-2025-47501 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Code Atlantic Content Control, published May 7, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 18th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/content-control/vulnerability/wordpress-content-control-2-6-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-47501
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/content-control/vulnerability/wordpress-content-control-2-6-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v2p6-fgm7-p99g