CVE-2025-23754 HIGH

CVE-2025-23754: WordPress The Loops plugin <= 1.0.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ulrich Sossou
Product The Loops
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 27, 2025
Last update May 11, 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 Ulrich Sossou The Loops the-loops allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects The Loops: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Loops through version 1.0.2 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal credentials or hijack sessions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting crafted links could have their sessions compromised or credentials stolen without your knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A site user must visit an attacker-controlled link or page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 27, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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