CVE-2025-57981: WordPress WP Social Widget Plugin <= 2.3.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-09-22 · updated 2026-09-30
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in catchsquare WP Social Widget wp-social-widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Social Widget: from n/a through <= 2.3.1.

Affected products

catchsquare WP Social Widget: through 2.3.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-social-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-social-widget-plugin-2-3-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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