{"id":79368,"date":"2025-09-30T04:58:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:58:18","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-17T00:33:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T06:33:40","slug":"cve-2025-10380-server-side-template-injection-vulnerability-in-advanced-views-display-posts-custom-fields-and-more-plugin-for-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-10380-server-side-template-injection-vulnerability-in-advanced-views-display-posts-custom-fields-and-more-plugin-for-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-10380: Server-Side Template Injection Vulnerability in Advanced Views \u2013 Display Posts, Custom Fields, and More Plugin for WordPress<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2025-10380 is a significant cybersecurity vulnerability that affects the Advanced Views &#8211; Display Posts, Custom Fields, and More plugin for WordPress, a widely used platform. This vulnerability poses a serious threat, as it can lead to system compromise or data leakage. Due to the widespread use of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-9990-wordpress-helpdesk-integration-plugin-vulnerable-to-local-file-inclusion\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"87376\">WordPress and the popularity of this plugin<\/a>, a large number of websites are potentially at risk. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-57052-cjson-out-of-bounds-access-vulnerability-and-mitigation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86823\">vulnerability underscores the need for rigorous input sanitization and access<\/a> control in software development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-10380<br \/>\nSeverity: High, with a CVSS score of 8.8<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low (Author-level access or higher)<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-26210-deepseek-xss-vulnerability-allows-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86652\">Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3555550031\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Advanced Views &#8211; Display Posts, Custom Fields, and More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-5931-dokan-pro-plugin-for-wordpress-privilege-escalation-vulnerability\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88871\">WordPress Plugin<\/a> | All versions up to and including 3.7.19<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit takes advantage of insufficient input sanitization and a lack of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-55370-unauthorized-access-control-vulnerability-in-jsherp-v3-5\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"89356\">access control<\/a> in the Model panel of the affected WordPress plugin. When the plugin processes custom Twig templates, an attacker with author-level access or higher can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-39835-critical-code-injection-vulnerability-in-ros-roslaunch-tool\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88651\">inject malicious code<\/a>. This Server-Side Template Injection (SSTI) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-57148-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-phpgurukul-online-shopping-portal-2-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86578\">vulnerability lets the attacker execute arbitrary<\/a> PHP code or commands on the server, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2163621964\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>A conceptual example of how the vulnerability could be exploited might look something like this:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">&lt;?php\n$twig = new Twig_Environment($loader);\n$template = $_GET[&#039;template&#039;];\n$output = $twig-&gt;render($template, array(&#039;malicious_payload&#039; =&gt; &#039;...&#039;));\necho $output;\n?&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, an attacker with the necessary access could add their malicious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54815-arbitrary-code-execution-via-server-side-template-injection-in-ppress-0-0-9\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"90157\">code inside the &#8216;template<\/a>&#8216; parameter in a GET request. This code would then be rendered by the Twig_Environment, potentially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47099-heap-based-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-in-incopy-leading-to-arbitrary-code-execution\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"86805\">leading to arbitrary code<\/a> execution on the server.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users are advised to apply the vendor patch immediately to mitigate the vulnerability. If the patch cannot be applied immediately, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can provide temporary mitigation. Regularly updating all software and implementing rigorous access control and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54236-critical-improper-input-validation-vulnerability-in-adobe-commerce-leading-to-session-takeover\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88831\">input sanitization measures are also crucial in preventing similar vulnerabilities<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The CVE-2025-10380 is a significant cybersecurity vulnerability that affects the Advanced Views &#8211; Display Posts, Custom Fields, and More plugin for WordPress, a widely used platform. This vulnerability poses a serious threat, as it can lead to system compromise or data leakage. Due to the widespread use of WordPress and the popularity of this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[78,80],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-79368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","attack_vector-injection","attack_vector-rce"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79368"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83044,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79368\/revisions\/83044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"vendor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vendor?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"product","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"attack_vector","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/attack_vector?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"asset_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/asset_type?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"severity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/severity?post=79368"},{"taxonomy":"exploit_status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/exploit_status?post=79368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}