CVE-2025-12717
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
06/12/2025
Last modified:
06/12/2025
Description
The List Attachments Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'before_list' parameter in the [list-attachments] shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.4.1a due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/list-attachments-shortcode/tags/0.6a/class-list-attachments-shortcode.php#L47
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/list-attachments-shortcode/tags/0.6a/class-list-attachments-shortcode.php#L85
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a67b4ec2-b337-478f-aaaa-2ce19c4deb4c?source=cve



