Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-23787

High

Published: 14 February 2025

Published
14 February 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0013 32.1th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-23787 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.1 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 32.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-15 (Information Output Filtering).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-23787 is an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability, classified as Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) under CWE-79, in the Foxskav Easy Bet (easy-bet) WordPress plugin. This issue affects Easy Bet versions from an unspecified starting point through 1.0.7. The vulnerability was published on 2025-02-14 and carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no required privileges, though it demands user interaction such as clicking a malicious link. Successful exploitation enables script execution in the context of the victim's browser with changed scope, resulting in low impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/easy-bet/vulnerability/wordpress-easy-bet-plugin-1-0-7-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve details the reflected XSS vulnerability in the WordPress Easy Bet plugin version 1.0.7.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Foxskav Easy Bet easy-bet allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Easy Bet: from n/a through <= 1.0.7.

CWE(s)
CWE-79

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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T1204.001 Malicious Link Execution
An adversary may rely upon a user clicking a malicious link in order to gain execution.
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Why these techniques?

Reflected XSS in public-facing WordPress plugin enables exploitation of the web application via crafted malicious links requiring user interaction.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match
prevent

SI-10 directly mandates validation of user inputs to prevent improper neutralization leading to reflected XSS exploitation.

SI-15 Information Output Filtering good match
prevent

SI-15 requires filtering of information outputs to block malicious script injection in reflected XSS scenarios.

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

SI-2 ensures timely remediation of flaws like this specific XSS vulnerability in the WordPress plugin through patching.

References