CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-12713

MediumCVSS 6.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.22%

12th percentile - higher than 12% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Soundslides plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored XSS via the soundslides shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes. This affects all versions up to and including 1.4.2.

Risk Assessment

An authenticated attacker with Contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages that execute whenever a user accesses the injected page, potentially leading to session or data theft.

Recommendation

Update the plugin to the latest version that fixes the vulnerability, or remove it if not in use.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Soundslides plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the soundslides shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS