Medium severity · published Jul 26, 2025
CVE-2025-6987
Advanced iFrame <= 2025.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
6.4
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Advanced iFrame plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'advanced_iframe' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2025.5 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 28% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Advanced iFrame · mdempfle
through 2025.5 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6987
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6987
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-iframe/trunk/advanced-iframe.php#L725
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-iframe/trunk/includes/advanced-iframe-main-iframe.php#L419
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/advanced-iframe/trunk/includes/advanced-iframe-main-read-config.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3329909/advanced-iframe/trunk/includes/advanced-iframe-main-read-config.php
www.wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6acb99eb-d61c-4d1f-b399-32db07c7e3e7?source=cve
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