Information disclosure in Sharethis Dashboard For Google Analytics
CVE-2025-12540
The ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.4. This is due to the Google Analytics client_ID and client_secret being stored in plaintext in the publicly visible plugin source. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to craft a link to the sharethis.com server, which will share an authorization token for Google Analytics with a malicious website, if the attacker can trick an administrator logged into the website and Google Analytics to click the link.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.002 (14.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Sharethis Dashboard For Google Analytics — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12540?
- CVE-2025-12540 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sharethis Dashboard For Google Analytics, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2026-01-07.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12540?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.