CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-7711

MediumCVSS 5.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.22%

11th percentile - higher than 11% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Classified Listing – Classified ads & Business Directory Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to and including 5.0.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can execute arbitrary shortcodes, potentially leading to unauthorized actions such as content modification or malicious code execution.

Recommendation

Update the Classified Listing plugin to a patched version and restrict access to low-privileged accounts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The The Classified Listing – Classified ads & Business Directory Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.3. This is due to the software allowing users to execute an action that does not properly validate a value before running do_shortcode. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to execute arbitrary shortcodes.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS