CVE-2025-11801
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Publication date: 2025-11-21
Last updated on: 2025-11-21
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wordpress | audiotube | * |
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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 Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the AudioTube plugin for WordPress. It occurs via the 'caption' shortcode attribute of the 'audiotube' shortcode in versions up to 0.0.3. The problem arises because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape input, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into pages. These scripts execute whenever any user views the affected page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows attackers with contributor-level access to inject arbitrary scripts into WordPress pages. This can lead to unauthorized actions such as stealing user session data, defacing the website, or performing actions on behalf of other users without their consent. It compromises the integrity and security of the website and its users.