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Slim SEO – Fast & Automated WordPress SEO Plugin, CVE-2025-4611

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-4611

Published on
May 21, 2025
Research Description
The Slim SEO – Fast & Automated WordPress SEO Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's slim_seo_breadcrumbs shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.3 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.
Affected versions
Min -, max 4.5.4.
Status
vulnerable