CVE-2025-13072 HandL UTM Grabber / Tracker < 2.8.1 - Reflected XSS via utm_source
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in admin browsers via reflected XSS in the HandL UTM Grabber plugin, potentially leading to account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-13072?
CVE-2025-13072 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown HandL UTM Grabber / Tracker, published on 10 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The HandL UTM Grabber / Tracker WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13072?
How do I fix CVE-2025-13072?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13072 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-2025-13072 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-13072 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88px-4mf5-697p.