CVE-2025-9540
Medium
Description
The Markup Markdown WordPress plugin before 3.20.10 allows links to contain JavaScript which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.7
Exploit probability—
ProductMarkup Markdown
PublishedSep 22, 2025
First seenSep 22, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- Markup Markdown3.20.10 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Markup Markdown | v < 3.20.10 | 3.20.10 |
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