Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Inline Stock Quotes Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-8688
6.4MEDIUM
What is CVE-2025-8688?
The Inline Stock Quotes plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to poor input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes within the stock shortcode. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts into pages. These scripts execute automatically when users access the compromised page, potentially compromising sensitive user data and site integrity.

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Affected Version(s)
Inline Stock Quotes * <= 0.2
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
muhammad yudha