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CVE-2025-3488

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
May 2, 2025
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The WPML plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpml_language_switcher shortcode in versions 3.6.0 - 4.7.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.

Affected WordPress components

  • wpml Plugin · wpml
    Confirmed match Homeless
    From 3.6.0 (including) to 4.7.4 (excluding); From 3.6.0 (including) to 4.7.3 (including)
    View 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

  • WPML WPML — From 3.6.0 (including) to 4.7.3 (including)
  • wpml wpml — From 3.6.0 (including) to 4.7.4 (excluding)

References

  • wpml.org https://wpml.org/category/changelog/ Release Notes
  • wpml.org https://wpml.org/documentation/support/wpml-coding-api/shortcodes/ Product
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/92c1bd85-5f81-4bb6-b6af-6cda85b91b9e?source=cve Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record