CVE-2025-62020
📋 TL;DR
This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Infomaniak VOD WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. When exploited, these scripts execute in victims' browsers, potentially stealing session cookies, redirecting users, or performing actions on their behalf. All WordPress sites using the Infomaniak VOD plugin version 1.5.11 or earlier are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Infomaniak VOD WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could steal administrator session cookies, gain administrative access to WordPress sites, install backdoors, deface websites, or compromise user accounts and data.
Likely Case
Attackers inject malicious JavaScript to steal user session cookies, redirect users to phishing sites, or perform actions on behalf of authenticated users.
If Mitigated
With proper input validation and output encoding, malicious scripts would be neutralized before reaching users' browsers, preventing exploitation.
🎯 Exploit Status
XSS vulnerabilities are commonly weaponized in automated attacks. While no public PoC is confirmed, exploitation requires minimal technical skill once the attack vector is identified.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version 1.5.12 or later
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Infomaniak VOD' plugin. 4. Click 'Update Now' if available. 5. If no update appears, download version 1.5.12+ from WordPress repository. 6. Deactivate old plugin. 7. Upload and activate new version.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate vod-infomaniak
Implement WAF Rules
allAdd web application firewall rules to block XSS payloads targeting the plugin
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict script execution
- Use browser security features like HttpOnly and Secure flags for cookies
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Infomaniak VOD' version number
Check Version:
wp plugin get vod-infomaniak --field=version
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is 1.5.12 or higher in WordPress admin panel
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual POST/GET requests containing script tags or JavaScript payloads to plugin endpoints
- Multiple failed XSS attempts in web server logs
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing <script>, javascript:, or encoded XSS payloads in URL parameters or POST data
SIEM Query:
source="web_server_logs" AND ("vod-infomaniak" OR "infomaniak") AND ("<script>" OR "javascript:" OR "onerror=" OR "onload=")