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CVE-2025-23897: WordPress Apply with LinkedIn buttons plugin <= 2.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

6.5 CVSS

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ivo Brett – ApplyMetrics Apply with LinkedIn buttons allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Apply with LinkedIn buttons: from n/a through 2.3.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-23897

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.5

Affected Products

Vendor: Ivo Brett – ApplyMetrics

Product: Apply with LinkedIn buttons

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.64% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-14 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/apply-with-linkedin-buttons/vulnerability/wordpress-apply-with-linkedin-buttons-plugin-2-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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