WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher: Cross-site scripting
WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher
- Plugin slug
wpematico-rss-feed-fetcher- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Dec 09, 2025
- Weakness
- Not assigned
This CVE was published Dec 09, 2025 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.8.13 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L