Stored Cross-Site Scripting in IndieWeb Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-14893
6.4MEDIUM
Key Information:
Badges
👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2025-14893?
The IndieWeb plugin for WordPress suffers from a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to inadequate input validation in the 'Telephone' parameter. Authenticated users with author level access and above can exploit this weakness to inject malicious scripts. These scripts execute when other users visit the compromised pages, potentially leading to data theft and further site compromise.
Affected Version(s)
IndieWeb 0 <= 4.0.5
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
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
- 🟡
Public PoC available
- 👾
Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Tharadol Suksamran