CVE-2025-13206: GiveWP - Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 4.13.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'name'

Published Nov 19, 2025
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Updated

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.13.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Avatars must be enabled in the WordPress install in order to exploit the vulnerability.

Affected Software

2 affected components
GiveWP Donation Plugin<=4.13.0
GiveWP GiveWP WordPress<4.13.1

Event History

Nov 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:46 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:46 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-13206?

CVE-2025-13206 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-13206?

To fix CVE-2025-13206, update the GiveWP Donation Plugin to version 4.14.0 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-13206?

CVE-2025-13206 affects all versions of the GiveWP Donation Plugin up to and including version 4.13.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-13206?

CVE-2025-13206 is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-13206?

Users of the GiveWP Donation Plugin for WordPress who have not updated their plugin are at risk due to CVE-2025-13206.

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