Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Catchsquare WP Social Widget
CVE-2025-57981

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Social Widget
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-57981?

The Catchsquare WP Social Widget suffers from a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows malicious actors to inject arbitrary code into web pages that generate user-visible content. This flaw affects users of the plugin across multiple versions up to 2.3.1, enabling the potential for stored XSS attacks, which could compromise user data, session information, and security protocols if exploited.

Affected Version(s)

WP Social Widget <= 2.3.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-socia...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

theviper17 (Patchstack Alliance)
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