CVE-2025-14056
MEDIUM
4.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Custom Post Type UI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'label' parameter during custom post type import in all versions up to, and including, 1.18.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the Tools → Get Code page.
Affected WordPress components
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Custom Post Type UI Plugin · custom-post-type-uiUp to and including 1.18.1View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- webdevstudios Custom Post Type UI — Up to and including 1.18.1
References
- github.com https://github.com/WebDevStudios/custom-post-type-ui/pull/1014/files#diff-bd3331205024f12a78d74b312bc4f5ad118b5734999bf53a4a95e0959891f60a
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-post-type-ui/tags/1.18.1/inc/tools-sections/tools-post-types.php#L201
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/custom-post-type-ui/trunk/inc/tools-sections/tools-post-types.php#L201
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/890c743e-da5e-46ed-a011-cecd24778163?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record