CVE-2025-1513: Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote, Sell via PayPal, Social Share Buttons <= 26.0.0.1 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Feb 28, 2025
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Updated

The Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote, Sell via PayPal or Stripe, Social Share Buttons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Name and Comment field when commenting on photo gallery entries in all versions up to, and including, 26.0.0.1 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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote, Sell via PayPal or Stripe, Social Share Buttons<=26.0.0.1
contest-gallery Contest Gallery Wordpress<26.0.1

Event History

Feb 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:23 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:23 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1513?

CVE-2025-1513 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1513?

To fix CVE-2025-1513, update the affected WordPress plugin to the latest version, which addresses the Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

3

Is CVE-2025-1513 actively being exploited?

As of the latest reports, there is no confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2025-1513, but it is recommended to apply the fix promptly.

4

What versions are affected by CVE-2025-1513?

CVE-2025-1513 affects versions of the WordPress Photos, Files, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Ecommerce Contest Gallery plugin up to and including 26.0.0.1.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-1513?

CVE-2025-1513 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the comment section.

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