CVE-2025-58638: WordPress Institutions Directory Plugin <= 1.3.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-11-06 · updated 2026-10-07
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in e-plugins Institutions Directory institutions-directory allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Institutions Directory: from n/a through <= 1.3.3.

Affected products

e-plugins Institutions Directory: through 1.3.3

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/institutions-directory/vulnerability/wordpress-institutions-directory-plugin-1-3-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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