The Header Footer Script Adder – Insert Code in Header, Body & Footer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the script adder present in posts in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
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Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 14 Dec 2025 21:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
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Sat, 13 Dec 2025 04:45:00 +0000

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Description The Header Footer Script Adder – Insert Code in Header, Body & Footer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the script adder present in posts in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Title Header Footer Script Adder – Insert Code in Header, Body & Footer <= 2.0.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-15T15:46:58.528Z

Reserved: 2025-10-23T13:46:20.322Z

Link: CVE-2025-12109

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-15T15:43:07.817Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-13T16:16:46.220

Modified: 2025-12-15T18:22:13.783

Link: CVE-2025-12109

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-12-14T21:14:47Z

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