CVE-2025-11863
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-11-11
Last updated on: 2025-11-12
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
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| wordpress | my_geo_posts_free | * |
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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 My Geo Posts Free WordPress plugin, specifically in the 'mygeo_city' shortcode up to version 1.2. It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize user input or escape the output of the 'default' shortcode attribute. As a result, authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that execute whenever any user views the affected page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary scripts into web pages. These scripts can execute in the browsers of users who visit 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.