CVE Details
Basic Information
| Title | Custom Word Cloud <= 0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via angle Parameter |
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| Type | cve |
| Published | 2025-08-02T07:24:22.861Z |
| Modified | 2025-08-02T07:24:22.861Z |
Product Information
| Vendor | bnielsen |
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| Product | Custom Word Cloud |
| Version | * |
CVSS Information
| Base Score | 6.4 (MEDIUM) |
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| Attack Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
AI Analysis
| AI Description | The Custom Word Cloud plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the ‘angle’ parameter. This allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access to inject arbitrary scripts. The issue affects all versions up to 0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization. |
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| AI Severity | Medium |
| AI Vendor | WordPress Community |
| AI Product | Custom Word Cloud |
| AI Version | 0.3 |
Affected Products
- bnielsen Custom Word Cloud *
Additional Information
| CWE List | CWE-79 |
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| Source | Wordfence |
Description
The Custom Word Cloud plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘angle’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.