CVE-2025-14785 seedprod CVE debrief

Who should care

Users of the Website Builder by SeedProd plugin for WordPress, particularly those with contributor level access and above, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This includes updating the plugin to a version that addresses the vulnerability, restricting contributor level access and above to trusted users only, and monitoring for suspicious activity on the website.

Technical summary

The Website Builder by SeedProd plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode in all versions up to 6.20.2. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. An attacker with contributor level access and above can inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4.

Defensive priority

Medium priority due to the CVSS score of 6.4 and the potential for authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.

Recommended defensive actions

• Update the Website Builder by SeedProd plugin to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
• Restrict contributor level access and above to trusted users only.
• Monitor for suspicious activity on the website, particularly injections of arbitrary web scripts.
• Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
• Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
• Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
• Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-07-08T12:17:18.223Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. The Website Builder by SeedProd plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability via the plugin's shortcode in all versions up to 6.20.2. This vulnerability allows 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. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD details.

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Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.