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Telegram for WP, CVE-2025-5939

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-5939

Application

Telegram for WP

Published on
Jun 13, 2025
Research Description
The Telegram for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.1 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 1.6.1.
Status
vulnerable