PT-2025-26925 · WordPress · Post Rating/Review

Published 2025-06-26 · Updated 2025-06-26 · CVE-2025-6538

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Post Rating and Review plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.3.4

Description: The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping via the class parameter. This allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages, which will execute when a user accesses an injected page.

Recommendations: For Post Rating and Review plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.3.4, consider updating to a version that addresses the insufficient input sanitization and output escaping issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-6538

Affected Products

Post Rating/Review

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-6538 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6538 · Security Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-rating-and-review/#developers · Note
• https://t.me/cvetracker/27089 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/12a89b8f-554c-4d92-adb2-ec84138d568d?source=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1938081860132762002 · Twitter Post