Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2025-8281WP Talroo <= 2.4 - Reflected XSS

High 7.1

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in WP Talroo from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 83.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WP Talroo WordPress plugin through 2.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin and unauthenticated users.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	WP Talroo	0 – through 2.4

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

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/36b9305e-e086-4edb-bff9-d181ea316389/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description