Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-25353 is a reflected cross-site scripting flaw in the WordPress Nooni theme before version 1.5.1. An attacker could trick a user into opening a crafted link, causing script to run in that user’s browser. Business impact is mainly account/session risk, site trust damage, and possible content or user-data exposure.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation for public WordPress sites using Nooni, especially ecommerce or authenticated-user sites. The issue is high severity but requires a victim to click or visit a crafted URL.
Technical view
The CVE describes CWE-79 improper neutralization during web page generation in skygroup Nooni. It is network-reachable, low complexity, requires no attacker privileges, and requires user interaction. CVSS 3.1 is 7.1 with scope changed and low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Affected versions are Nooni theme versions below 1.5.1.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites using the Nooni theme below 1.5.1. Sites not using this theme are not affected based on the provided sources.
Exploitation context
The sources describe reflected XSS requiring user interaction. The CVE is not listed as CISA KEV in the provided bundle, and no cited source here confirms active exploitation.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE record and Patchstack database entry. Do not assume exploit availability or active exploitation from these sources. Validate exact theme version and consult the vendor/Patchstack page for any updated remediation details.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade the Nooni WordPress theme to version 1.5.1 or later.
- If upgrade is not immediately possible, review vendor or Patchstack guidance for interim controls.
- Restrict administrative access and reduce exposure to untrusted links until patched.
- Monitor web logs and security tooling for suspicious XSS-related requests.
Validation and detection
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Nooni theme.
- Confirm the installed Nooni theme version is 1.5.1 or later.
- Check the CVE and Patchstack records for updated affected-version guidance.
- Review recent user reports and security alerts for suspicious link-driven activity.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
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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.
