OceanWP, CVE-2025-5524

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2025-5524
Home page URL: Security reports for OceanWP
Application: OceanWP
Published on: Jun 19, 2025
Research Description: The OceanWP theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Select HTML tag in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Affected versions: Min -, max 4.1.0.
Status: vulnerable