Vulnerability Description
The SurveyFunnel – Survey Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'surveyfunnel_lite_survey' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 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 Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://developer.wordpress.org/apis/security/escaping/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/surveyfunnel-lite/tags/1.1.5/public/c
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2d13aadf-c144-4919-9bb
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-12417?
CVE-2025-12417 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The SurveyFunnel – Survey Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'surveyfunnel_lite_survey' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1....
How severe is CVE-2025-12417?
CVE-2025-12417 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-12417?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.