CVE-2025-11254

Oct. 11, 2025, 9:15 a.m.

4.3
Medium

Description

The Contest Gallery – Upload, Vote & Sell with PayPal and Stripe plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in all versions up to, and including, 27.0.3 via gallery submissions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to embed untrusted input into exported CSV files, which can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Wordpress
  • Contest Gallery
  • 27.0.3

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-1236
Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
The product saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by a spreadsheet product.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a wordpress contest_gallery 27.0.3 / / / / wordpress / /

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3375891/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.0/functions/backend/render/cg-backend-gallery-general.php?old=3372123&old_path=contest-gallery%2Ftags%2F27.0.3%2Ffunctions%2Fbackend%2Frender%2Fcg-backend-gallery-general.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/contest-gallery/tags/27.0.3&new_path=/contest-gallery/tags/28.0.0&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9a0dc62c-786d-40f3-b9c9-bd199a176192?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
CWE-1236
2025-10-11
CVE-2025-11254

CVSS Score

4.3 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Oct. 11, 2025, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Oct. 11, 2025, 9:15 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

*Disclaimer: Some vulnerabilities do not have an associated CPE. To enhance the data, we use AI to infer CPEs based on CVE details. This is an automated process and might not always be accurate.