CVE-2025-68607 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-68607: WordPress Custom Field Template plugin <= 2.7.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Hiroaki Miyashita
Product Custom Field Template
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 29, 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 Hiroaki Miyashita Custom Field Template custom-field-template allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Custom Field Template: from n/a through <= 2.7.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom Field Template versions 2.7.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts into custom fields. When another user views the affected content, the script executes in their browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session tokens, modify page content, or perform actions on behalf of the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in other users' browsers when they view custom field content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site users' accounts and data are at risk if attackers with low-level access inject malicious scripts into custom fields.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor or subscriber role) and the victim must view a page containing the injected custom field.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 29, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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