Vulnerability · Published Dec 15, 2025 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2025-13728FluentAuth - Auth Security Plugin <= 2.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'fluent_auth_reset_password' Shortcode
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization & Security Plugin for WordPress from techjewel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization & Security Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `fluent_auth_reset_password` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.3 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| techjewel | FluentAuth – The Ultimate Authorization & Security Plugin for WordPress | 0 – through 2.0.3 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N