CVE-2025-8199 (GCVE-0-2025-8199)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-12-13 08:21 – Updated: 2025-12-13 08:21
VLAI?
Summary
The MarqueeAddons plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Testimonial Marquee widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.3 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.
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| debuggersstudio | Marquee Addons for Elementor – Advanced Elements & Modern Motion Widgets |
Affected:
* , ≤ 2.4.3
(semver)
|
Credits
D.Sim
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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