CVE-2025-12499
Rich Shortcodes for Google Reviews <= 6.8 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Google Review
CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Rich Shortcodes for Google Reviews plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the contents of a Google Review in all versions up to, and including, 6.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. NOTE: This vulnerability was partially patched in version 6.6.2.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | widgetpack |
| Product | rich showcase for google reviews |
| Published | Dec 6, 2025 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
widgetpack / Rich Showcase for Google Reviews
0 ≤ 6.8
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e2960224-4446-4fc6-8d18-6f9911b4cbad?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3411521/widget-google-reviews plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3389203/widget-google-reviews
Credits
Kishan Vyas