CVE-2025-13857
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 Yet Another WebClap for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'text' parameter of the webclap_button shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-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/yet-another-webclap-for-wordpress/tags/0.2/yawebclap.php#L28
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yet-another-webclap-for-wordpress/trunk/yawebclap.php#L28
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca50e5e7-be46-40f1-9782-a72ca8ab7e9a?source=cve



