6.4Medium

CVE-2025-3488WPML Multilingual CMS 3.6.0 - 4.7.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via wpml_language_switcher Shortcode

WPML WPML Published: 2025-05-02 08:22 (1 year ago)

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.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-79

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

Vendor	Product	Versions
WPML	WPML	3.6.0 – ≤ 4.7.3

References and patches

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

CPE matches (NVD) (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wpml:wpml:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* ≥ 3.6.0 < 4.7.4

CVSS score

6.4Medium

Source: Wordfence · CVSS 3.1

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

All scores (3)

cna	CVSS 3.1	6.4Medium
security@wordfence.com	CVSS 3.1	6.4Medium
nvd	CVSS 3.1	5.4Medium

EPSS (chance of exploitation in 30 days)

0.31%

higher than 24% of all CVEs

CISA assessment (SSVC)

Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial

Timeline

ID reserved2025-04-09
Published2025-05-02 08:22
Reached IP-DB2026-10-25 00:03
Last updated2026-06-17 12:20

Assigned by (CNA): Wordfence
NVD status: Analyzed

View at source: CVE.org · NVD

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