CVE-2025-52755 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Chris Taylor Child Themes child-themes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Child Themes: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Wordpress	Wordpress

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References

Link	Providers
https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/child-themes/vulnerability/wordpress-child-themes-plugin-1-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

History

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Wordpress Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products		Wordpress Wordpress wordpress

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Chris Taylor Child Themes child-themes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Child Themes: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.
Title		WordPress Child Themes plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-79
References		https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/child-themes/vulnerability/wordpress-child-themes-plugin-1-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2025-10-22T14:32:26.093Z

Updated: 2025-10-23T15:31:32.112Z

Reserved: 2025-06-19T10:02:55.536Z

Link: CVE-2025-52755

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-10-23T15:30:50.092Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-10-22T15:15:45.440

Modified: 2025-10-23T16:16:39.140

Link: CVE-2025-52755

Redhat

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