Vulnerability · Published Dec 13, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2025-9116WPS Visitor Counter Plugin <= 1.4.8 - Reflected XSS via $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
Medium 5.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in WPS Visitor Counter from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WPS Visitor Counter WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WPS Visitor Counter | 0 – through 1.4.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fe2eb926-96e8-419e-bf41-5531546e6590/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description