CVE-2025-5844
Radius Blocks <= 2.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via subHeadingTagName Parameter
The Radius Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘subHeadingTagName’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
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
Radius Blocks <= 2.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via subHeadingTagName Parameter
The Radius Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘subHeadingTagName’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
- Record
CVE-2025-5844- 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-2025-24995
6.4
The Radius Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘subHeadingTagName’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
- Record
EUVD-2025-24995- 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-2fjx-93rg-p8fv
6.4
The Radius Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ...
The Radius Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘subHeadingTagName’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
- Record
GHSA-2fjx-93rg-p8fv- 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
NVD
6.4
The Radius Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘subHeadingTagName’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
- Record
CVE-2025-5844- 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 | KeyFrame-Bytes/CVE-2025-5844 | 2026-03-15 |
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-2025-5844 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Techlabpro1 Radius Blocks – Wordpress Gutenberg Blocks, published August 15, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ff41796a-0ba8-468f-8b79-274064da154e?source=cve
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/radius-blocks/tags/2.2.1/templates/blocks/advanced-heading/layout.php
wordpress.org/plugins/radius-blocks
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5844
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2fjx-93rg-p8fv