CVE-2025-23816

MEDIUM 6.5

WordPress Metaphor Widgets plugin <= 2.4 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

CVSS Score

6.5

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in metaphorcreations Metaphor Widgets mtphr-widgets allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Metaphor Widgets: from n/a through <= 2.4.

CWE	CWE-79
Vendor	metaphorcreations
Product	metaphor widgets
Published	Jan 16, 2025
Last Updated	Apr 23, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Affected Versions

metaphorcreations / Metaphor Widgets

0 ≤ 2.4

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/mtphr-widgets/vulnerability/wordpress-metaphor-widgets-plugin-2-4-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

SOPROBRO | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program