Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Double the Donation Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-12020

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-12020?

The Double the Donation plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping within the admin settings. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.0.0, allowing authenticated attackers with administrator permissions the ability to inject arbitrary web scripts. The injected scripts execute whenever a user accesses the compromised pages. Notably, this issue impacts multi-site installations and those where the 'unfiltered_html' option is disabled, increasing the risks to site integrity and user security.

Affected Version(s)

Double the Donation – A workplace giving tool * <= 2.0.0

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kathleen Walsh
Chris
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