CVE-2025-5490

The Football Pool plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-5490 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2025-5490.

URL	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3313611%40football-pool&new=3313611%40football-pool&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://wordpress.org/plugins/football-pool/#developers
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/16a285b1-7a20-455f-8f74-2e468dd436d3?source=cve