starboardsuite Starboard Suite Reservation Calendars Plugin up to 3.1.4 on WordPress Shortcode attributes cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in starboardsuite Starboard Suite Reservation Calendars Plugin up to 3.1.4. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation of the argument attributes leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-13968. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in starboardsuite Starboard Suite Reservation Calendars Plugin up to 3.1.4. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation of the argument attributes with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Starboard Suite Reservation Calendars plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode attributes in the [starboard-suite-lightbox] shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-13968 since 12/03/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-210454). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/03/2025 CVE reserved
07/11/2026 +219 days Advisory disclosed
07/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-13968 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-13968
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-377741
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2026 07:02
Updated: 07/11/2026 08:11
Changes: 07/11/2026 07:02 (55), 07/11/2026 08:11 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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