CVE-2025-11872
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Publication date: 2025-10-22
Last updated on: 2025-10-22
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | material_design_iconic_font_integration | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Material Design Iconic Font Integration plugin for WordPress. It occurs via the plugin's 'mdiconic' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, which execute whenever a user accesses those pages.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into WordPress pages. These scripts execute in the context of users visiting the infected pages, potentially leading to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions that compromise the security and integrity of the website and its users.