Vulnerability · CVE-2025-5236
The NinjaTeam Chat for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘username’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 due to insu
Published May 30, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · NinjaTeam WP Telegram Chat Widget
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5236. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of NinjaTeam WP Telegram Chat Widget is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium6.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.27%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor NinjaTeam WP Telegram Chat Widget 0 ≤1.1
The NinjaTeam Chat for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘username’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 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.
Are you affected?
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- vendor NinjaTeam WP Telegram Chat Widget 0 ≤1.10 ≤1.1
How to fix CVE-2025-5236
Recommended remediation
A vendor or distribution source is linked. Check that advisory for patch availability; this catalog does not invent fix status.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-5236. EPSS is 0.27%. Act only if a listed version of NinjaTeam WP Telegram Chat Widget is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with NinjaTeam WP Telegram Chat Widget 0 ≤1.1 0 ≤1.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.27%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
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Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 30, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
The NinjaTeam Chat for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘username’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 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 acc
Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
The NinjaTeam Chat for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘username’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 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 acc
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-5236
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-5236
30-day exploitation probability 0.3%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-16471
The NinjaTeam Chat for Telegram plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘username’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers,
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.