CVE-2025-48256
WordPress Import Social Events plugin <= 1.8.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Xylus Themes Import Social Events import-facebook-events allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Import Social Events: from n/a through <= 1.8.5.
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 Import Social Events plugin <= 1.8.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Xylus Themes Import Social Events import-facebook-events allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Import Social Events: from n/a through <= 1.8.5.
- Record
CVE-2025-48256- 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-2025-28175
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Xylus Themes Import Social Events import-facebook-events allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Import Social Events: from n/a through <= 1.8.5.
- Record
EUVD-2025-28175- 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-m3r9-g8hh-v79g
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 Xylus Themes Import Social Events allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Import Social Events: from n/a through 1.8.5.
- Record
GHSA-m3r9-g8hh-v79g- 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 Xylus Themes Import Social Events import-facebook-events allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Import Social Events: from n/a through <= 1.8.5.
- Record
CVE-2025-48256- 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 - CVSS 3.1
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - 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-2025-48256 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Xylus Themes Import Social Events, published May 19, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 19th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/import-facebook-events/vulnerability/wordpress-import-social-events-1-8-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48256
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/import-facebook-events/vulnerability/wordpress-import-social-events-1-8-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m3r9-g8hh-v79g