Vulnerability in Url Shortify

CVE-2025-12684

The URL Shortify WordPress plugin before 1.11.3 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a reflected cross site scripting, which could be used against high-privilege users such as admins.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-12684: held from 0.002 to 0.002.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000

Affected products

  • Url Shortify — versions 0

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12684?
CVE-2025-12684 is a high-severity vulnerability in Url Shortify, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-12-15.
How severe is CVE-2025-12684?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.