CVE-2025-8902
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Widget Options - Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'do_sidebar' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.1 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
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Widget Options – Advanced Conditional Visibility for Gutenberg Blocks & Classic Widgets Plugin · widget-optionsUp to and including 5.2.1View 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
- Marketing Fire, LLC Widget Options - Extended — Up to and including 5.2.1
References
- widget-options.com https://widget-options.com/changelog/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/98f8a524-b0b8-4e11-b789-bed3bd257a10?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record