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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-7725
CVE-2025-7725:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote, Sell via PayPal or Stripe, Social Share Buttons, OpenAI plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-7725) affecting all versions up to and including 26.1.0. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by Wordfence, with the initial disclosure date of August 1, 2025 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the comment feature. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) (NVD).
Impact
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The successful exploitation could lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions performed in the context of the affected user's browser (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to update to a version newer than 26.1.0 once available. In the meantime, website administrators should consider disabling or closely monitoring the comment feature to prevent potential exploitation (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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