Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Shamalli Web Directory Free web-directory-free allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Web Directory Free: from n/a through <= 1.7.12.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00045.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Shamalli Web Directory Free unaffected
Version Status Constraints
n/a affected
≤ <= 1.7.12

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Vendor Product Confidence Versions
Shamalli Web Directory Free — —
Wordpress Wordpress — —

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https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/web-directory-free/vulnerability/wordpress-web-directory-free-plugin-1-7-12-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve cve-icon cve-icon
History

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Shamalli
Shamalli web Directory Free
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Shamalli
Shamalli web Directory Free
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000

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Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Shamalli Web Directory Free web-directory-free allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Web Directory Free: from n/a through <= 1.7.12.
Title WordPress Web Directory Free plugin <= 1.7.12 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-20T14:28:29.503Z

Reserved: 2025-12-29T11:18:30.572Z

Link: CVE-2025-69018

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-30T14:35:12.689Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-12-30T11:16:00.130

Modified: 2026-01-20T15:19:59.487

Link: CVE-2025-69018

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-05T10:22:20Z

Weaknesses