CVE-2025-13701 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-13701: Shabat Keeper <= 0.4.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']

Vendor Beshkin
Product Shabat Keeper
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 9, 2026
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Shabat Keeper plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.4.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Shabat Keeper versions 0.4.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in a victim's browser when they visit an affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users or the site itself depending on where the injection occurs.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in a victim's browser and steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must visit a page containing the attacker's malicious input; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 9, 2026 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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