CVE-2025-13738 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 2.0.78. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts into pages through the 'ez-toc' shortcode due to inadequate input sanitization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4 (Medium), indicating that an attacker can exploit it over the network with low complexity, requiring no user interaction, to achieve partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting low immediate threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 2.0.78CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:magazine3:easy_table_of_contents:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.