What is CVE-2025-6787?

CVE-2025-6787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Archalj Smart Docs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-07-04.

How severe is CVE-2025-6787?

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

XSS in Archalj Smart Docs

CVE-2025-6787

The Smart Docs plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'smartdocs_search' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0 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)

Published 2025-07-04 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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 (13.4th percentile), scored 2026-10-05.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 13th percentile — 13.4% 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

Affected products

Archalj Smart Docs
Ibachal Smart Docs — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/70c41a28-982f-43e6-9415-3a2d9… (Third Party Advisory)
wordpress.org/plugins/smart-docs/ (Product)
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-6787?: CVE-2025-6787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Archalj Smart Docs, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-07-04.
How severe is CVE-2025-6787?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.