CVE-2025-13206 GiveWP - Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 4.13.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'name'
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the name parameter, executing them when users view pages, provided avatars are enabled.
- 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-2025-13206?
CVE-2025-13206 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Givewp Givewp, 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 GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.13.0 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. Avatars must be enabled in the WordPress install in order to exploit the vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13206?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Givewp Givewp.
How do I fix CVE-2025-13206?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13206 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-2025-13206 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-13206 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Givewp Givewp
- CVE-2024-5932 Deserialization in GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
- CVE-2024-37099 WordPress GiveWP plugin <= 3.14.1 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2025-0912 GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 3.19.4 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
- CVE-2025-22777 WordPress GiveWP Plugin <= 3.19.3 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2024-12877 GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 3.19.2 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q8fj-cmqg-633r.