CVE Details
Basic Information
| Title |
CVE-2025-4221 Animated Buttons <= 1.0.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting |
| Type |
cve |
| Published |
2025-05-21T09:21:52 |
| Last Seen |
2025-05-21T11:29:26 |
CVSS Information
| Base Score |
6.4 (MEDIUM) |
| Attack Vector |
NETWORK |
| Attack Complexity |
LOW |
| Privileges Required |
LOW |
| User Interaction |
NONE |
| Scope |
CHANGED |
| Confidentiality Impact |
LOW |
| Integrity Impact |
LOW |
| Availability Impact |
NONE |
AI Analysis
| AI Description |
The Animated Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the ‘auto-downloader’ shortcode in all versions up to and including 1.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or higher to inject malicious scripts into pages, which can be executed by other users visiting the affected pages. |
| AI Severity |
Medium |
| Vendor |
WordPress Community |
| Product |
Animated Buttons |
| Affected Version |
1.0.0 |
Additional Information
| CVE List |
CVE-2025-4221 |
| CWE List |
CWE-79 |
| Bulletin Family |
cve |
Description
The Animated Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'auto-downloader' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on…
CVSS Score Summary
Base Score: %!f(string=#) (MEDIUM)
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