Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Schema Scalpel Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-12118
6.4MEDIUM
What is CVE-2025-12118?
The Schema Scalpel plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping when incorporating user-provided data into JSON-LD schema markup. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and higher to embed malicious web scripts into pages, which are executed when any user accesses the compromised page. This vulnerability poses significant risks to site safety as it can lead to unauthorized actions or data theft.

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Affected Version(s)
Schema Scalpel * <= 1.6.1
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Peter Thaleikis