CVE-2025-14893 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2025-14893

IndieWeb <= 4.0.5 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Telephone' Parameter

Vulnerability Description

The IndieWeb plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Telephone' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.5 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Tharadol Suksamran

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

IndieWeb
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 9th, 2026
Last Modified: April 8th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)