CVE-2025-22568 HIGH

CVE-2025-22568: WordPress Post And Page Reactions Plugin <= 1.0.5 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Arete-It
Product Post And Page Reactions
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 13, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in arete-it Post And Page Reactions post-and-page-reactions allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Post And Page Reactions: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Post And Page Reactions versions 1.0.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users on the site. Update to a version newer than 1.0.5 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers and steal session data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' accounts and data are at risk; attackers can deface content or harvest credentials through your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must visit a page containing the injected payload; no authentication required from attacker.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 13, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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