CVE-2025-6757 Recent Posts Widget Extended <= 2.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via rpwe Shortcode

The Recent Posts Widget Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'rpwe' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for...

CVE-2025-6757

CVE-2025-6757 – Recent Posts Widget Extended (WordPress) The vulnerability is in the Recent Posts Widget Extended plugin for WordPress, affecting versions up to and including 2.0.2. It is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw in the plugin’s rpwe shortcode caused by insufficient input sanitiza...

WordPress plugin Recent Posts Widget Extended Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

WordPress and WordPress plugin are both products of the WordPress Foundation.WordPress is a blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers.WordPress plugin is an application plugin. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists...

Recent Posts Widget Extended <= 0.9.9.3 - Authenticated XSS (multisite)

XSS in the Recent Posts Widget Extended plugin allows single site admins to change network admin's password with simple CSRF described above POC field. This vulnerability is currently unpatched. PoC 1. Login as single site administrator 2. Add Recent Posts Extended Widget to some widget area 3...