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2 vulnerabilities found for Admin Menu Editor by whiteshadow

CVE-2025-9493 (GCVE-0-2025-9493)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-06 03:22 – Updated: 2025-09-08 20:19
VLAI?
Summary
The Admin Menu Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘placeholder’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
whiteshadow Admin Menu Editor Affected: * , ≤ 1.14 (semver)
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Credits
Muhammad Yudha - DJ
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CVE-2025-9493 (GCVE-0-2025-9493)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-09-06 03:22 – Updated: 2025-09-08 20:19
VLAI?
Summary
The Admin Menu Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘placeholder’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
whiteshadow Admin Menu Editor Affected: * , ≤ 1.14 (semver)
Create a notification for this product.
Credits
Muhammad Yudha - DJ
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

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