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CVE-2025-31731: WordPress Author Bio Shortcode Plugin <= 2.5.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-04-01 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Philip John Author Bio Shortcode author-bio-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Author Bio Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.5.3.
Affected products
- Philip John Author Bio Shortcode: through 2.5.3
References
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