CVE-2025-22355: WordPress Kikx Simple Post Author Filter plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

7.1 CVSS

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in kiKx Kikx Simple Post Author Filter allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Kikx Simple Post Author Filter: from n/a through 1.0.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-22355

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 7.1

Affected Products

Vendor: kiKx

Product: Kikx Simple Post Author Filter

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.49% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-05 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/sa-post-author-filter/vulnerability/wordpress-kikx-simple-post-author-filter-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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