PT-2026-1729 · WordPress · Woodpecker For Wordpress

Published 2026-01-09 · Updated 2026-01-09 · CVE-2025-13967

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 Woodpecker for WordPress plugin versions up to and including 3.0.4

Description The Woodpecker for WordPress plugin is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the form name parameter of the [woodpecker-connector] shortcode. Authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute when a user accesses the affected page. The vulnerable parameter is form name. The API endpoint is [woodpecker-connector].

Recommendations Versions prior to 3.0.5 should be updated.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-13967

Affected Products

Woodpecker For Wordpress

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-13967 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2009589660855439614 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1d99c8a8-daeb-402b-990d-6bacf6e9a780?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woodpecker/trunk/public/class-wfw-public.php#L109 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woodpecker/trunk/public/partials/wfw-public-shortcode.php#L39 · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/41835 · Telegram Post
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woodpecker/tags/3.0.4/public/class-wfw-public.php#L109 · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woodpecker/tags/3.0.4/public/partials/wfw-public-shortcode.php#L39 · Note