Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-31567 is a stored cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress Themesflat Addons For Elementor plugin through version 2.3.1. A logged-in user could store unsafe content that later runs in another user’s browser. Business impact is usually moderate, but it can affect site trust, user sessions, and content integrity.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate WordPress application risk. Prioritize sites where lower-privileged users can edit content or where administrators frequently review user-submitted pages. Remediate during the next security maintenance window unless exposed workflows make exploitation more likely.
Technical view
The source describes CWE-79 improper neutralization during page generation in themesflat-addons-for-elementor. CVSS 3.1 is 6.5: network reachable, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The record identifies affected versions through 2.3.1.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running Themesflat Addons For Elementor at version 2.3.1 or earlier. The CVSS vector indicates an attacker needs low privileges and a victim interaction path. Sites without this plugin, or running unaffected versions per vendor guidance, are not indicated as exposed by the supplied sources.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not cite active exploitation, and the CVE is not listed as KEV. The issue is stored XSS, so risk depends on whether untrusted or lower-privileged users can submit content processed by the plugin and whether higher-value users view that content.
Researcher notes
The source bundle names stored XSS and version range through 2.3.1 but does not provide sink details, payload requirements, affected widgets, or a named fixed version. The Patchstack URL slug references 2.2.5 while the CVE description says through 2.3.1, so validate against vendor/Patchstack records.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for themesflat-addons-for-elementor and record installed versions.
- Check Themesflat or Patchstack guidance for the fixed version or official mitigation.
- Update, remove, or disable the plugin according to vendor guidance.
- Restrict plugin content-editing access to trusted users until remediation is confirmed.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether themesflat-addons-for-elementor is installed on each WordPress site.
- Verify installed plugin versions against the affected range through 2.3.1.
- Review user roles that can create or edit plugin-rendered content.
- Check security monitoring for stored XSS indicators in affected site content.
Public sources used
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.33.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.