CVE-2025-9856

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Description

The Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'sg_popup' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.1 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.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/beb6b26a-3fe1-44e0-9fda-97b288abf735?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3384281

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/popup-builder/tags/4.4.0/com/helpers/AdminHelper.php#L438

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/popup-builder/tags/4.4.0/com/classes/popups/SGPopup.php#L1368

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-12-13

Updated: 2026-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0003