Medium · 5.9 CVE-2025-53253 EUVD-2025-19391GHSA-pr66-7w5j-hf42

WordPress WP Edit plugin <= 4.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Published Jun 27, 2025 · Updated May 12, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Josh WP Edit wp-edit allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Edit: from n/a through <= 4.0.4.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected	Fixed
Josh	WP Edit	≤ 4.0.4	—

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-edit/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-edit-plugin-4-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry