CVE-2025-13958

YaMaps < 0.6.40 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

The YaMaps for WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin before 0.6.40 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected

YaMaps for WordPress Plugin

CVSS v3.1 CNA

5.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS

0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 6th percentile

Published

2025-12-29

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d4bb338-f0d0-4b57-8664-1b8cba7cbe52/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry