Vulnerability · Published Jan 7, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2025-22355WordPress Kikx Simple Post Author Filter plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in Kikx Simple Post Author Filter from asokaaso2. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in asokaaso2 Kikx Simple Post Author Filter sa-post-author-filter allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Kikx Simple Post Author Filter: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
asokaaso2 Kikx Simple Post Author Filter 0 – through 1.0

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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