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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-12580
CVE-2025-12580:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in SMS for WordPress plugin versions 1.1.8 and earlier. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on November 4, 2025, and received a CVE identifier of CVE-2025-12580. Following the discovery, the plugin was temporarily closed on November 3, 2025, pending a full security review (Wordfence Intel, WordPress Plugin).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 6.1, categorizing it as Medium severity. The affected versions include SMS for WordPress plugin version 1.1.8 and all previous versions, which were compatible with WordPress versions 3.8 or higher and tested up to version 5.3.20 (Wordfence Intel).
Mitigation and workarounds
As a precautionary measure, the plugin has been temporarily removed from the WordPress plugin repository pending a complete security review. Users are advised to disable and remove the plugin until a patched version becomes available (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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