Stored XSS via unsanitized shortcode post_id
Published Oct 18, 2025 · Updated Oct 18, 2025
Stored XSS in mxp XX2WP Integration Tools 1.9.9 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts via a shortcode. The mxp_fb2wp_display_embed shortcode fails to sanitize the post_id parameter or escape it when generating page output. Contributor-level access is required to save the crafted shortcode, and the injected script executes whenever a visitor opens the affected page.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in mxp XX2WP Integration Tools 1.9.9 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts via a shortcode. The mxp_fb2wp_display_embed shortcode fails to sanitize the post_id parameter or escape it when generating page output. Contributor-level access is required to save the crafted shortcode, and the injected script executes whenever a visitor opens the affected page.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-11857
- Published
- Oct 18, 2025
- Updated
- Oct 18, 2025
- Vendor
- mxp
- Product
- XX2WP Integration Tools
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
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- Oct 18, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Oct 18, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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