PT-2025-5800 · WordPress · Likebot

Bob Matyas · Published 2025-02-06 · Updated 2025-02-06 · CVE-2025-0522

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: LikeBot WordPress plugin versions 0.85 and earlier

Description: The issue concerns a lack of CSRF verification and missing sanitization and escaping in certain areas, which could allow attackers to make logged-in administrators add stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack. This could potentially lead to malicious actions being performed on the site.

Recommendations: For LikeBot WordPress plugin versions 0.85 and earlier, update to a version that includes proper CSRF checks and sanitization to prevent exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-0522

Affected Products

Likebot

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4c2eed5a-f4d8-457d-a403-7eaced36c491 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-0522 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-0522 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1887385636929409258 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/17371 · Telegram Post