Vulnerability · Published Dec 29, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2025-13958YaMaps < 0.6.40 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in YaMaps for WordPress Plugin from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The YaMaps for WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 0.6.40 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | YaMaps for WordPress Plugin | 0 – before 0.6.40 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d4bb338-f0d0-4b57-8664-1b8cba7cbe52/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description