CVE-2025-62097Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Browser script execution via undisclosed DOM input

Published Dec 31, 2025 · Updated Dec 31, 2025

DOM-based cross-site scripting in SEO Themes SEO Slider 1.1.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to run script in a viewer's browser. Patchstack has not published the affected script, input source, DOM sink, or data flow that mishandles untrusted input. Exploitation requires low-privileged access and a separate user's action; the available advisory does not substantiate a specific data-access or site-control outcome.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.15%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

DOM-based cross-site scripting in SEO Themes SEO Slider 1.1.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to run script in a viewer's browser. Patchstack has not published the affected script, input source, DOM sink, or data flow that mishandles untrusted input. Exploitation requires low-privileged access and a separate user's action; the available advisory does not substantiate a specific data-access or site-control outcome.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-62097
Published
Dec 31, 2025
Updated
Dec 31, 2025
Vendor
Phil Spectrum
Product
SEO Slider
Classifications
CWE-79, CAPEC-588, T1203
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 31, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Dec 31, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=n/a <=1.1.1

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Phil Spectrum · SEO Sliderversion=n/a <=1.1.1

Published CVSS scores

6.5PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC-588DOM-Based XSS
T1203Exploitation for Client Execution

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