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CVE-2019-25743

Medium
CWE-79 — Weakness Type
Published: Jun 4, 2026  ·  Modified: Jun 7, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
6.4
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

WordPress Soliloquy Lite 2.5.6 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by inserting script tags in the post title field. Attackers can submit POST requests to the post editing endpoint with script payloads in the post_title parameter, which are stored and executed when users preview the post.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2019-25743 is a persistent XSS vulnerability in WordPress Soliloquy Lite 2.5.6 that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts via post titles. The vulnerability affects post editing functionality and executes stored payloads when users preview posts. While requiring authentication, this poses significant risk to WordPress-based content management systems used across Saudi organizations.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Jun 4, 2026 18:16
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability primarily impacts Saudi government agencies, educational institutions, and media organizations using WordPress with Soliloquy Lite for content management. Government websites under NCA oversight, university portals, and news organizations are at elevated risk. The persistent nature of the XSS allows attackers to compromise website integrity and potentially redirect users to malicious sites. Secondary impact includes potential credential theft from administrative users and defacement of official communications.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Government Education Media and Publishing Healthcare Non-profit Organizations Small and Medium Enterprises
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
6.8
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediate Actions:
1. Disable or remove Soliloquy Lite plugin version 2.5.6 immediately from all WordPress installations
2. Audit all posts created or modified by administrative users for suspicious script tags in title fields
3. Review WordPress user access logs for unauthorized post editing activities
4. Clear browser caches and session cookies for all administrative accounts

Patching Guidance:
1. Update to Soliloquy Lite version 2.5.7 or later if available, or migrate to alternative carousel/slider plugins
2. If upgrade unavailable, implement input validation at the application level to sanitize post_title parameters
3. Apply WordPress security hardening: disable post revisions, restrict post editing capabilities

Compensating Controls:
1. Implement Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block script tags in POST requests to post editing endpoints
2. Enable WordPress security plugins (Wordfence, Sucuri) with XSS detection capabilities
3. Restrict administrative access to specific IP ranges
4. Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to prevent inline script execution
5. Enable WordPress post moderation for all content changes

Detection Rules:
1. Monitor POST requests to /wp-admin/post.php containing <script>, javascript:, or onerror= in post_title parameter
2. Alert on post_title field values exceeding normal character length thresholds
3. Track modifications to posts by administrative accounts outside business hours
4. Monitor for unusual post preview activities followed by user redirects
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تعطيل أو إزالة مكون Soliloquy Lite الإصدار 2.5.6 فوراً من جميع تثبيتات WordPress
2. تدقيق جميع المنشورات التي تم إنشاؤها أو تعديلها بواسطة المستخدمين الإداريين بحثاً عن علامات نصوص برمجية مريبة في حقول العنوان
3. مراجعة سجلات الوصول إلى مستخدمي WordPress للأنشطة غير المصرح بها في تحرير المنشورات
4. مسح ذاكرة التخزين المؤقت للمتصفح وملفات تعريف الارتباط للجلسة لجميع الحسابات الإدارية

إرشادات التصحيح:
1. التحديث إلى Soliloquy Lite الإصدار 2.5.7 أو أحدث إن أمكن، أو الترحيل إلى مكونات بديلة للعروض الشرائح
2. إذا كان التحديث غير متاح، قم بتطبيق التحقق من الإدخال على مستوى التطبيق لتنظيف معاملات post_title
3. تطبيق تقسية أمان WordPress: تعطيل مراجعات المنشورات، تقييد قدرات تحرير المنشورات

الضوابط التعويضية:
1. تطبيق قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب (WAF) للكشف عن علامات النصوص البرمجية وحظرها في طلبات POST لنقاط نهاية تحرير المنشورات
2. تفعيل مكونات أمان WordPress (Wordfence, Sucuri) مع قدرات الكشف عن XSS
3. تقييد الوصول الإداري إلى نطاقات عناوين IP محددة
4. تطبيق رؤوس سياسة أمان المحتوى (CSP) لمنع تنفيذ النصوص البرمجية المضمنة
5. تفعيل اعتماد WordPress للمنشورات لجميع تغييرات المحتوى

قواعد الكشف:
1. مراقبة طلبات POST إلى /wp-admin/post.php التي تحتوي على <script>، javascript:، أو onerror= في معامل post_title
2. التنبيه على قيم حقل post_title التي تتجاوز عتبات طول الأحرف العادية
3. تتبع التعديلات على المنشورات بواسطة الحسابات الإدارية خارج ساعات العمل
4. مراقبة أنشطة معاينة المنشورات غير العادية متبوعة بعمليات إعادة توجيه المستخدمين
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC 2024 A.14.2.1 - Information security requirements for system development and maintenance ECC 2024 A.14.2.5 - Secure development policy ECC 2024 A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities
🔵 SAMA CSF
SAMA CSF ID.BE-3.1 - Organizational resilience objectives SAMA CSF PR.DS-6 - Data is protected from unauthorized access SAMA CSF DE.CM-1 - The network is monitored to detect potential cybersecurity events
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
ISO 27001:2022 A.8.1 - Organizational controls for information security ISO 27001:2022 A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy and procedures ISO 27001:2022 A.12.6.1 - Management of technical vulnerabilities
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
PCI DSS 6.5.7 - Cross-site scripting (XSS) prevention PCI DSS 6.2 - Security patches and updates
📊 CVSS Score
6.4
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredL — Low / Local
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeC — Changed
ConfidentialityL — Low / Local
IntegrityL — Low / Local
AvailabilityN — None / Network
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score6.4
CWECWE-79
EPSS0.03%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-06-04
Source Feed nvd
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
6.8
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-79
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