CVE-2025-15694 Joli Table Of Contents 2.0.0 - 2.8.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Administrators can inject malicious scripts via plugin settings in multisite setups, bypassing unfiltered_html restrictions to execute code in admin pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-15694?
CVE-2025-15694 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Joli Table Of Contents, published on 5 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Joli Table Of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.8.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them in an admin page, which could allow high-privilege users such as administrators to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, for example in a multisite setup.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-15694?
How do I fix CVE-2025-15694?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-15694 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-2025-15694 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-15694 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w6q9-cjvw-4mhm.