Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Planetcalc Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-8777

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-8777?

The Planetcalc plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability through the 'language' parameter, affecting all versions up to 2.2. This is primarily due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above can exploit this flaw to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the compromised page, posing significant security risks.

Affected Version(s)

planetcalc * <= 2.2

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 - DJ
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CVE-2025-8777 : Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Planetcalc Plugin for WordPress