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CVE-2025-23542:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The RDP Linkedin Login WordPress plugin contains a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-23542. This vulnerability affects all versions up to and including 1.7.0 of the plugin. The issue was discovered and disclosed on March 26, 2025, and is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping (WPScan).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting) issue. It has received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when users perform specific actions, such as clicking on a malicious link. This could potentially lead to the compromise of user sessions and unauthorized access to user data (WPScan).
Exploitability
The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by unauthenticated attackers. The attack requires user interaction, such as clicking on a specially crafted link, to execute the malicious script (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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