CVE-2025-50042 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-50042: WordPress WP Register Profile With Shortcode plugin <= 3.6.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Aviplugins.com
Product WP Register Profile With Shortcode
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 20, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in aviplugins.com WP Register Profile With Shortcode wp-register-profile-with-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Register Profile With Shortcode: from n/a through <= 3.6.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Register Profile With Shortcode versions 3.6.3 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into the plugin's data. When other users view affected pages, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing sensitive information.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors; attackers may steal admin sessions or deface content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 20, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated