What is CVE-2025-12088?

CVE-2025-12088 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bhargavbhandari90 Meta Display Block, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2025-12088?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

XSS in Bhargavbhandari90 Meta Display Block

CVE-2025-12088

The Meta Display Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Meta Display Block in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (8.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Bhargavbhandari90 Meta Display Block — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12088?: CVE-2025-12088 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bhargavbhandari90 Meta Display Block, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-12088?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.