CVE-2025-1757 Cross-site scripting in WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via shortcodes, leading to code execution when users view affected pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-1757?
CVE-2025-1757 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in portfoliohub WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery, published on 28 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'pfhub_portfolio' and 'pfhub_portfolio_portfolio' shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, 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-2025-1757?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Portfoliohub Portfoliohub.
How do I fix CVE-2025-1757?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1757 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-2025-1757 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1757 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in portfoliohub WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9ffm-4mfx-v85f.