ZoomSounds CVE-2025-47566
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Network-reachable reflected XSS needs no auth (PR:N) but requires the victim to click (UI:R); browser-context script execution crosses into the site origin (S:C) with limited C/I/A impact.
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ZoomSounds ZoomSounds dzs-zoomsounds allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects ZoomSounds: from n/a through <= 6.91.
AnalysisAI
Reflected cross-site scripting in the ZoomSounds (dzs-zoomsounds) WordPress audio player plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 6.91, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in a victim's browser when they interact with a crafted link. Because the CVSS scope is changed (S:C), successful exploitation can impact resources beyond the vulnerable component, and it carries limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects. EPSS is very low (0.04%, 14th percentile) and no public exploit identified at time of analysis, indicating limited near-term mass-exploitation likelihood.
Technical ContextAI
The affected component is ZoomSounds (dzs-zoomsounds), a commercial WordPress audio/music player plugin developed by DZS (Digital Zoom Studio). The root cause is CWE-79, Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, specifically a reflected variant: user-controllable input is echoed back into an HTTP response page without proper output encoding or input sanitization, so a browser interprets attacker-supplied markup as active script. Reflected XSS is not stored server-side; the malicious payload travels in the request (typically a URL parameter) and is reflected into the immediate response, meaning exploitation requires the victim to load an attacker-crafted request. The vulnerability lives in the plugin's PHP request handling within a WordPress deployment, so the executing context is the WordPress site's origin.
Affected ProductsAI
The affected product is the ZoomSounds (dzs-zoomsounds) WordPress plugin by DZS, in all versions from an unspecified earliest release through and including 6.91 (the input states 'from n/a through <= 6.91'). No CPE string was provided in the intelligence data. Details are documented in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/dzs-zoomsounds/vulnerability/wordpress-zoomsounds-plugin-6-91-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve, which was the reporting source (audit@patchstack.com).
RemediationAI
No vendor-released patch version is identified in the provided data; the intelligence only confirms affected versions up to and including 6.91, so administrators should check the vendor/CodeCanyon and the Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/dzs-zoomsounds/vulnerability/wordpress-zoomsounds-plugin-6-91-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) for a fixed release above 6.91 and upgrade to it once available. As compensating controls until a patched build is confirmed, deploy a web application firewall or Patchstack's virtual patching to filter XSS payloads in requests to the plugin's endpoints, which adds request-inspection overhead and can produce false positives; add or tighten a Content-Security-Policy header to restrict inline script execution, noting this can break legitimate inline scripts and requires testing; and if the plugin is not essential, deactivate and remove it, at the cost of losing the audio-player functionality. Educating users not to click untrusted links reduces the user-interaction trigger but is not a reliable technical control.
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