Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-68883

High

Published: 22 January 2026

Published
22 January 2026
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
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 0.0006 20.3th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-68883 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 20.3th 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-2025-68883 is an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability, enabling Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) as classified under CWE-79. It affects the bidorbuy Store Integrator WordPress plugin (bidorbuystoreintegrator) developed by extremeidea, impacting all versions from n/a through 2.12.0. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L), highlighting its network accessibility and potential for cross-origin effects.

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely without privileges by tricking users, such as site visitors or administrators, into interacting with a maliciously crafted link or input that reflects unsanitized data back into the web page. Successful exploitation executes arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser context due to the changed scope (S:C), potentially leading to low-level impacts on confidentiality (e.g., session token theft), integrity (e.g., page manipulation), and availability.

The Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bidorbuystoreintegrator/vulnerability/wordpress-bidorbuy-store-integrator-plugin-2-12-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) details the Reflected XSS issue in bidorbuy Store Integrator version 2.12.0, providing vulnerability analysis for WordPress plugin users. Practitioners should consult this reference for recommended mitigations, such as plugin updates or input validation.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in extremeidea bidorbuy Store Integrator bidorbuystoreintegrator allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects bidorbuy Store Integrator: from n/a through <= 2.12.0.

CWE(s)

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.
T1059.007 JavaScript Execution
Adversaries may abuse various implementations of JavaScript for execution.
T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie Credential Access
An adversary may steal web application or service session cookies and use them to gain access to web applications or Internet services as an authenticated user without needing credentials.
Why these techniques?

Reflected XSS in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables exploitation of web app (T1190) with arbitrary JavaScript execution in browser (T1059.007) commonly used to steal session cookies (T1539).

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

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly requires validation and neutralization of untrusted input before it is reflected into web page output, blocking the CWE-79 flaw.

prevent

Requires filtering or encoding of information returned to users, preventing reflected script execution in the victim's browser context.

prevent

Mandates timely remediation of known flaws such as the vulnerable plugin code, eliminating the reflected XSS vector through patching.

References