CVE-2025-23833 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-23833: WordPress Links/Problem Reporter plugin <= 2.6.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Raminmt
Product Links/Problem Reporter
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 16, 2025
Last update May 11, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 RaminMT Links/Problem Reporter report-broken-links allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Links/Problem Reporter: from n/a through <= 2.6.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

RaminMT Links/Problem Reporter versions 2.6.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt the application.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' sessions and data can be compromised if they view pages crafted by an attacker with a registered account.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a user account with low privileges and trick another user into viewing a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 16, 2025 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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