PatchTheCVECVE-2025-7035: The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's
CVE-2025-7035 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting media library assistant. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's mla_tag_cloud and mla_term_list shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 3.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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 us
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 74%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2025-07-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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-2025-7035?
media library assistant: upgrade to 3.27. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-7035 being exploited?
CVE-2025-7035 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-2025-7035 affect?
CVE-2025-7035 affects media library assistant. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's mla_tag_cloud and mla_term_list shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 3.26 due to insufficient input sanitization and
How urgent is CVE-2025-7035?
Priority 29/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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