Metaphor Widgets <= 2.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
medium
The Metaphor Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.4 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 t...
- CVSS:
- 6.4
- Affected:
- up to 2.4
- Fix:
- No patched version reported
- Disclosed:
- Jan 16, 2025
CVE-2025-23816 on NVD →
Metaphor Widgets [mtphr-widgets] <= 2.4 (unfixed + closed)
unknown
[en] Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in metaphorcreations Metaphor Widgets allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Metaphor Widgets: from n/a through 2.4.
- Affected:
- up to 2.4
- Fix:
- No patched version reported
- Disclosed:
- Jan 16, 2025
CVE-2025-23816 on NVD →
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