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CVE-2025-13206: GiveWP - Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform <= 4.13.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'name'

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-11-19 · updated 2026-10-18
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘name’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.13.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Avatars must be enabled in the WordPress install in order to exploit the vulnerability.

Affected products

• stellarwp GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: before 4.13.1 — fixed in 4.13.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: stellarwp GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform 4.13.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.11.0/includes/class-give-donor.php#L1135
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.11.0/includes/process-donation.php#L1230
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/give/tags/4.11.0/templates/shortcode-donor-wall.php#L59
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3398128/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/95823720-e1dc-46c1-887b-ffd877b2fbe5?source=cve

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