CVE-2025-62761

WordPress Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress plugin <= 2.17.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Dec 31, 2025
Updated: May 12, 2026
Reserved: Oct 21, 2025

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Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in BasePress Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress basepress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePress: from n/a through <= 2.17.0.1.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Knowledge Base documentation & wiki plugin – BasePressBasePress	2.17.0.1 and earlierAffectedfrom 2.17.0.2Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/basepress/vulnerability/wordpress-knowledge-base-documentation-wiki-plugin-basepress-plugin-2-17-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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