Description
The Network Posts Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘post_height’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.7.1 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.
Published: 2025-05-21
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross‑Site Scripting
Action: Immediate Patch
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-16080 The Network Posts Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘post_height’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.7.1 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.
History

Wed, 21 May 2025 11:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 21 May 2025 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Network Posts Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘post_height’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.7.1 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.
Title Network Posts Extended <= 7.7.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via post_height Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:57:37.155Z

Reserved: 2025-04-16T21:00:11.045Z

Link: CVE-2025-3750

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-21T10:11:57.418Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-05-21T12:16:21.447

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2025-3750

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-22T01:45:05Z

Weaknesses