cleantalk
Vulnerabilities and Security Researches

Football Pool, CVE-2025-5490

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-5490

Application

Football Pool

Published on
Jun 19, 2025
Research Description
The Football Pool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Affected versions
Min -, max 2.12.4.
Status
vulnerable