CVE-2025-8726
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-10-04
Last updated on: 2025-10-06
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | wp_photo_album_plus | 9.0.11.006 |
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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?
This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the WP Photo Album Plus plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 9.0.11.006. It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize input or escape output in the wppa_user_upload function. This allows authenticated users with Subscriber-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into photo album descriptions, which then execute in the browsers of other users viewing those descriptions.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers with Subscriber-level access to inject malicious scripts into photo album descriptions. These scripts can execute in the browsers of other users, potentially leading to theft of session cookies, defacement, or other malicious actions within the context of the affected website. This can compromise user accounts and the integrity of the website.