CVE-2025-12484 Cross-site scripting in Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress – Get More Website Traffic, Email Subscribers, and Social Followers
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via social media username parameters, leading to script execution on victim pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-12484?
CVE-2025-12484 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in smub Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress – Get More Website Traffic, Email Subscribers, and Social Followers, published on 19 Nov 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress – Get More Website Traffic, Email Subscribers, and Social Followers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple social media username parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.19 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12484?
How do I fix CVE-2025-12484?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12484 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-12484 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-12484 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vqc7-qwhp-rgxp.