CVE-2025-47630 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-47630: WordPress Ajax Load More plugin <= 7.3.1.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Vendor Darren Cooney
Product Ajax Load More
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 7, 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 Darren Cooney Ajax Load More ajax-load-more allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ajax Load More: from n/a through <= 7.3.1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Ajax Load More versions up to 7.3.1.2 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level site access can craft a request that executes JavaScript in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple site components.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute JavaScript code in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts that compromise other users' sessions, steal credentials, or deface site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-level user account on the site; victim must visit or interact with a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated