What is CVE-2025-12499?

CVE-2025-12499 is a high-severity vulnerability in Widgetpack Rich Showcase For Google Reviews, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-12-06.

How severe is CVE-2025-12499?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

XSS in Widgetpack Rich Showcase For Google Reviews

CVE-2025-12499

The Rich Shortcodes for Google Reviews plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the contents of a Google Review in all versions up to, and including, 6.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escapi…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (27.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Widgetpack Rich Showcase For Google Reviews — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12499?: CVE-2025-12499 is a high-severity vulnerability in Widgetpack Rich Showcase For Google Reviews, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2025-12-06.
How severe is CVE-2025-12499?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.