Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026
CVE-2025-9861
CVE-2025-9861
Description
The ThemeLoom Widgets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'los_showposts' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.5 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 products
1- Range: <=1.8.5
Patches
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Vulnerability mechanics
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