CVE-2025-13729
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2026-01-09
Last updated on: 2026-01-09
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| entry_views | entry_views | to 1.0.0 (inc) |
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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 Entry Views plugin for WordPress. It occurs because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied attributes in its 'entry-views' shortcode. Authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts into pages, which then execute whenever any user views those pages.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows attackers with contributor-level access to inject arbitrary scripts into pages. This can lead to malicious script execution in the context of users visiting those pages, potentially resulting in session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions impacting site users and administrators.