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Pressroom WordPress Theme EUVDEUVD-2025-19977

| CVE-2025-32311 HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2025-07-04 audit@patchstack.com
7.1
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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6.1 MEDIUM

Reflected XSS with no authentication needed and scope change into browser; A:N because XSS does not meaningfully impair availability.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

3
EUVD ID Assigned
Mar 16, 2026 - 02:42 euvd
EUVD-2025-19977
Analysis Generated
Mar 16, 2026 - 02:42 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jul 04, 2025 - 12:15 nvd
HIGH 7.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in QuanticaLabs Pressroom - News Magazine WordPress Theme allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Pressroom - News Magazine WordPress Theme: from n/a through 6.9.

AnalysisAI

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in the Pressroom - News Magazine WordPress Theme (QuanticaLabs) allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser by tricking them into clicking a crafted URL. All theme versions through 6.9 are affected. No public exploit code or active exploitation (CISA KEV) has been identified; EPSS sits at 0.03% (9th percentile), consistent with a niche WordPress theme with limited real-world deployment.

Technical ContextAI

The flaw is a classic Reflected XSS (CWE-79): user-supplied input from a URL parameter is echoed back into the HTML response without adequate output encoding or sanitization. Because the WordPress theme controls its own template rendering, a vulnerable query parameter is reflected directly into the page markup. The CVSS scope change (S:C) models the fact that the injected script executes in the victim's browser - a different security boundary from the web server - allowing theft of session cookies, credential phishing overlays, or forced actions on the WordPress site on behalf of the victim. Affected product: Pressroom - News Magazine WordPress Theme by QuanticaLabs, versions from the initial release through 6.9 inclusive.

RemediationAI

The Patchstack advisory identifies version 6.9 as the last vulnerable release, implying a patched version beyond 6.9 may exist; however, no explicit fixed version number appears in the available input data - upgrade to the latest available release from the QuanticaLabs marketplace or the WordPress theme repository and verify it exceeds version 6.9. As a compensating control while awaiting an update, a WAF rule blocking reflected payloads on URL parameters specific to this theme's endpoints can reduce risk without disabling the theme. WordPress-level output escaping hardening (e.g., enforcing a Content Security Policy header that disallows inline scripts) limits exploitability but does not eliminate the underlying flaw. Restricting access to the WordPress admin area to known IPs reduces the impact of any successful XSS session-hijack attack.

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