CVE-2025-12163
Omnipress <= 1.6.5 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Omnipress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.4
Omnipress <= 1.6.5 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Omnipress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
- Record
CVE-2025-12163- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-201382
6.4
The Omnipress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
- Record
EUVD-2025-201382- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-974v-472p-48vr
6.4
The Omnipress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File...
The Omnipress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
- Record
GHSA-974v-472p-48vr- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79, CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.4
The Omnipress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.
- Record
CVE-2025-12163- CVSS 3.1
- 6.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | SnailSploit/CVE-2025-12163 | 2025-12-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-12163 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Omnipressteam Omnipress, published December 5, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/15aabe3b-1b77-4e4e-9710-cf06924dbcbf?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/omnipress/tags/1.6.3/includes/RestApi/Controllers/V1/FileUploadRestController.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/omnipress/tags/1.6.3/includes/uploader/FileUploader.php
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/omnipress/tags/1.6.3/includes/Core/RestControllersBase.php
cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html
owasp.org/www-community/vulnerabilities/Unrestricted_File_Upload
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3415108%40omnipress&new=3415108%40omnipress&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-12163
github.com/advisories/GHSA-974v-472p-48vr