PT-2026-4098 · Shoutout · Shoutout

Published 2026-01-22 · Updated 2026-01-23 · CVE-2025-68894

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions shoutoutglobal ShoutOut versions through 4.0.2

Description The software contains a flaw due to improper handling of user-supplied data when creating web pages, leading to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) condition. This allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a web page viewed by other users. The vulnerability exists because the application does not adequately sanitize input before including it in the generated output. The affected component is not specified.

Recommendations versions prior to 4.0.3

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-68894

Affected Products

Shoutout

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68894 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2014706987771081029 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/shoutout/vulnerability/wordpress-shoutout-plugin-4-0-2-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note