The NS Maintenance Mode for WP WordPress plugin through 1.3.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
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Thu, 30 Oct 2025 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description The NS Maintenance Mode for WP WordPress plugin through 1.3.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Title NS Maintenance Mode for WP <= 1.3.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2025-10-30T06:00:07.969Z

Updated: 2025-10-30T14:09:05.103Z

Reserved: 2025-09-17T13:29:16.380Z

Link: CVE-2025-10636

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-30T14:08:25.824Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-30T06:15:43.577

Modified: 2025-10-30T15:03:13.440

Link: CVE-2025-10636

cve-icon Redhat

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