CVE-2025-14865 Details
Description
The Passster – Password Protect Pages and Content plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'content_protector' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.24. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 4.2.21.
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Passster – Password Protect Pages and Content plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 4.2.24. The vulnerability arises from the 'content_protector' shortcode, allowing authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary scripts into pages. These scripts execute when users access the compromised pages. Although version 4.2.21 partially addressed this issue, it remains a concern in earlier versions.
Users are advised to update the Passster – Password Protect Pages and Content plugin to version 4.2.25 or later.
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Assessed Jan 28, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jan 28, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Passster | All versions |
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Change History
3 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jan 28, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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