Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Islamic Phrases Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2025-11768

What is CVE-2025-11768?

The Islamic Phrases plugin for WordPress exposes a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher to exploit a stored cross-site scripting flaw. Through the 'phrases' shortcode attribute, insufficient input sanitization and output escaping can let attackers inject malicious web scripts into pages. Whenever a user accesses the compromised page, these scripts execute, potentially leading to unauthorized actions and data exposure.

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