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CVE-2025-13001: The donation WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL st

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Routine
MEDIUM 4.1UPGRADE

CVE-2025-13001 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.1) affecting donations. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The donation WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing high privilege users, such as admin to perform SQL injection attacks

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 83%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-89
Published2025-12-02
Last modified2026-10-18
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: kieranoshea

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Last updated 2026-10-18 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

kieranoshea donations UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.0
Fixed in: newer than 1.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy donations || rpm -q donations || donations --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade donations
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade donations
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-13001?

donations: upgrade to newer than 1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-13001 being exploited?

CVE-2025-13001 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-13001 affect?

CVE-2025-13001 affects donations. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.1). The donation WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, allowing high privilege users, such as admin to perform SQL injection attacks

How urgent is CVE-2025-13001?

Priority 24/100. Public exploit reference

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