XSS in Emarket-Design Campus Directory – Faculty, Staff & Student Plugin For WordPress
CVE-2025-5532
The Campus Directory – Faculty, Staff & Student Directory Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'emd_mb_meta' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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)
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (11.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 11.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: +0.000
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Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-5532?
- CVE-2025-5532 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emarket-Design Campus Directory – Faculty, Staff & Student Plugin For WordPress, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2025-5532?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.