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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-2543

The Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2 due to ins

Published Apr 24, 2025 · corrected/updated Apr 8, 2026 · spiderdevs Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block – Create Beautiful FAQs, Content Accordions & Interactive Tabs · evidence confidence high

The Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2025-2543 is a medium public vulnerability record for spiderdevs Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block – Create Beautiful FAQs, Content Accordions & Interactive Tabs. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether spiderdevs Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block – Create Beautiful FAQs, Content Accordions & Interactive Tabs is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: spiderdevs Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block – Create Beautiful FAQs, Content Accordions & Interactive Tabs 0 ≤5.0.2 (0 ≤5.0.2). Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 6.4, EPSS 32.0%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, euvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

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Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Apr 24, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesse

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesse

Affected

  • vendor spiderdevs Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block – Create Beautiful FAQs, Content Accordions & Interactive Tabs 0 ≤5.0.20 ≤5.0.2

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-2543

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-12132

    The Advanced Accordion Gutenberg Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References