PT-2025-31728 · WordPress · Custom Word Cloud

Muhammad Yudha · Published 2025-08-02 · Updated 2025-08-02 · CVE-2025-8317

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Custom Word Cloud plugin for WordPress versions prior to 0.4

Description The Custom Word Cloud plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the angle parameter. Insufficient input sanitization and output escaping allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute when a user accesses the injected page.

Recommendations Update to a version prior to 0.4.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-8317

Affected Products

Custom Word Cloud

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-8317 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-word-cloud/#developers · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1951546857051791550 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/custom-word-cloud/trunk/custom-word-cloud.php · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/29008 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f153a0ce-c967-43ed-97be-901ea7dcd12b?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1951562485095453134 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/130667 · Telegram Post