CVE-2025-60183: WordPress Silencesoft RSS Reader Plugin <= 0.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-60183 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in silence silencesoft rss reader. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.9, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 20-02-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in silence Silencesoft RSS Reader external-rss-reader allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Silencesoft RSS Reader: from n/a through <= 0.6.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- wordfenceSource4.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.04 pp
From 0.24% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Silence1 product
Wordpress1 product
- external-rss-reader≤ 0.6
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- patchstack.com/database/…VDB Entry