CVE-2025-62948 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-62948: WordPress Date counter plugin <= 2.0.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Konstantin Pankratov
Product Date counter
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 27, 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 Konstantin Pankratov Date counter date-counter allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Date counter: from n/a through <= 2.0.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Date Counter versions 2.0.3 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level user access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other site components. Update to a version newer than 2.0.3.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run 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 affecting other visitors; potential data theft or unauthorized actions across your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Low-level user account on the site; victim must view a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 27, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated