Vulnerability Description
The Easy Waveform Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the shortcode_easywaveformplayer() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/easy-waveform-player/trunk/includes/c
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?reponame=&old=3674516%40easy-wavefo
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-waveform-player/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/73347ab9-2248-4402-85b
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-7963?
CVE-2025-7963 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Easy Waveform Player plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the shortcode_easywaveformplayer() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.2 due to insufficie...
How severe is CVE-2025-7963?
CVE-2025-7963 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-2025-7963?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.