Stored Cross-Site Scripting in WS Theme Addons for WordPress

CVE-2025-8062

What is CVE-2025-8062?

The WS Theme Addons plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability through the 'ws_weather' shortcode. This flaw arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes in all versions up to 2.0.0. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts that execute on user-accessed pages, posing a significant risk to the website integrity and user safety.

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