WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2025-28860 Modified

Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator: Cross-site scripting

Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 7.1 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 6.1 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator
Plugin slug
google-news-editors-picks-feed-generator
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Mar 11, 2025
Weakness
CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

This CVE was published Mar 11, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in PPDPurveyor Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator google-news-editors-picks-news-feeds allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Google News Editors Picks Feed Generator: from n/a through <= 2.1.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources