CVE-2025-13897
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 |
|---|---|---|
| wpmet | client_testimonial_slider | to 2.0 (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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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Client Testimonial Slider plugin for WordPress. It occurs via the 'aft_testimonial_meta_name' custom field in the Client Information metabox. Due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts that execute when other users access the affected administrative pages.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows attackers with Contributor-level access or above to inject arbitrary web scripts into administrative pages. This can lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, session hijacking, or other malicious activities when users access the infected pages, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the WordPress site.