PT-2025-44712 · WordPress · Employee Spotlight – Team Member Showcase & Meet The Team Plugin

Athiwat Tiprasaharn · Published 2025-11-01 · Updated 2025-11-22 · CVE-2025-12090

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 Employee Spotlight – Team Member Showcase & Meet the Team Plugin versions prior to 5.1.3

Description The Employee Spotlight – Team Member Showcase & Meet the Team Plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting through Social URLs. Insufficient input sanitization and output escaping allow authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts execute when a user accesses the injected page.

Recommendations Update Employee Spotlight – Team Member Showcase & Meet the Team Plugin to version 5.1.3 or later.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-12090

Affected Products

Employee Spotlight – Team Member Showcase & Meet The Team Plugin

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12090 · Security Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/36368 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1984510991363613034 · Twitter Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3386767%40employee-spotlight&new=3386767%40employee-spotlight&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1984498278503993458 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/141241 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/jmdevlabs/status/1992077559186501914 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/45d7fe64-c51b-4801-a190-92396e5db27d?source=cve · Note