CVE-2025-22308
WordPress Smart Custom FIelds plugin <= 5.0.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Takashi Kitajima Smart Custom Fields smart-custom-fields allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smart Custom Fields: from n/a through <= 5.0.0.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
WordPress Smart Custom FIelds plugin <= 5.0.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Takashi Kitajima Smart Custom Fields smart-custom-fields allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smart Custom Fields: from n/a through <= 5.0.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-22308- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-2708
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Takashi Kitajima Smart Custom Fields smart-custom-fields allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smart Custom Fields: from n/a through <= 5.0.0.
- Record
EUVD-2025-2708- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wfgj-q84v-qhr5
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in inc2734 Smart Custom Fields allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smart Custom Fields: from n/a through 5.0.0.
- Record
GHSA-wfgj-q84v-qhr5- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Takashi Kitajima Smart Custom Fields smart-custom-fields allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Smart Custom Fields: from n/a through <= 5.0.0.
- Record
CVE-2025-22308- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-22308 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Inc2734 Smart Custom Fields, published January 7, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 19th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/smart-custom-fields/vulnerability/wordpress-smart-custom-fields-plugin-5-0-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22308
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/smart-custom-fields/vulnerability/wordpress-smart-custom-fields-plugin-5-0-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wfgj-q84v-qhr5