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CVE-2025-0804:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The ClickWhale – Link Manager, Link Shortener and Click Tracker for Affiliate Links & Link Pages plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2025-0804) discovered on January 28, 2025. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 2.4.1 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue that exists due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in link titles. The severity is rated as MEDIUM with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.4 (Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the affected page (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
A fix has been released in version 2.4.2 of the ClickWhale plugin. Users are advised to update to this latest version to mitigate the vulnerability (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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