CVE-2025-13627
CVSS 4.4 MediumEPSS 0.1%
- CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Published: 2026-01-14T06:15:51.817
The Makesweat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘makesweat_clubid’ setting in all versions up to, and including, 0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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How to fix CVE-2025-13627
CVE-2025-13627 is a medium severity vulnerability affecting the affected product.
Description: The Makesweat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘makesweat_clubid’ setting in all versions up to, and including, 0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 0.1
✅ Safe: ≥ 0.2
Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public
How to Fix:
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: ≤ 0.1)
- Update to ≥ 0.2 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Description: The Makesweat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘makesweat_clubid’ setting in all versions up to, and including, 0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a […]
Affected Versions:
❌ Vulnerable: ≤ 0.1
✅ Safe: ≥ 0.2
Exploit Difficulty: HARD
⏱️ Time to exploit: > 4 hours
🛠️ Required skills: Advanced security expertise
💰 Public exploits: Rare or not public
How to Fix:
1 Identify affected systems
- Check if you're running the affected product
- Verify version (vulnerable: ≤ 0.1)
2 Immediate actions
- Update to ≥ 0.2 or later
- If patching is not immediately possible: restrict network exposure, apply least-privilege access
3 Verification
- Test the fix in a staging environment first
- Review logs for signs of exploitation
- Monitor for IOCs (Indicators of Compromise)
4 Long-term prevention
- Enable automatic security updates
- Set up vulnerability monitoring
- Review and harden security configurations
Exploit Difficulty Assessment
HARD
Time to Exploit: > 4 hours
Skills Required: Advanced security expertise
Public Exploits: Rare or not public
Affected Versions
Vulnerable: ≤ 0.1
Safe: ≥ 0.2
Vulnerability Timeline
Jan 14, 2026
Vulnerability Published
CVE details first published to NVD database
Jan 14, 2026
Imported to Database
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