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TI-2025-07376 Aliases CVE-2025-8062GHSA-4vwc-5h5f-gf72

WS Theme Addons <= 2.0.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via ws_weather Shortcode

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The WS Theme Addons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's ws_weather shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00253 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
WEN SolutionsWS Theme Addonsup to 2.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • WS Theme Addons VendorWEN Solutions Affected up to 2.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-8062
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4vwc-5h5f-gf72

References

  • TI-2023-25977 WordPress WP Child Theme Generator plugin <= 1.0.9 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-56432 WordPress WP Travel plugin <= 12.0.3 - Broken Authentication vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2024-03365 WP Child Theme Generator <= 1.1.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Child Theme Creation/Activation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-19797 WordPress Contact Form 7 GetResponse Extension plugin <= 1.0.8 - Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2023-22240 WordPress Notice Bar Plugin <= 3.1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2025-31437 WordPress Notice Bar Plugin <= 3.1.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources