CVE-2025-25115 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-25115: WordPress Like dislike plus counter plugin <= 1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Zeshan Abdullah
Product Like dislike plus counter
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 3, 2025
Last update April 28, 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 Zeshan Abdullah Like dislike plus counter like-dislike-plus-counter allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Like dislike plus counter: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Like dislike plus counter versions 1.0 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers and steal data or modify page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data and user sessions may be compromised.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and trick a victim into viewing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 3, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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