CVE-2025-53258

Name: CVE-2025-53258
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-06-27T14:15:45.29+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.6/10EPSS 0.36%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-53258 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wow-Company Hover Effects hover-effects allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Hover Effects: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wow-Company Hover Effects hover-effects allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Hover Effects: from n/a through <= 2.1.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.6/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.36%

27.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/hover-effects/vulnerability/wordpress-hover-effects-plugin-2-1-2-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-53258?

How severe is CVE-2025-53258?

CVE-2025-53258 has a CVSS score of 7.6/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-53258?

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Source: NVD / NIST