The WordPress Ajax Load More and Infinite Scroll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Advisories
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-17080 The WordPress Ajax Load More and Infinite Scroll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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History

Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 06 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

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Description The WordPress Ajax Load More and Infinite Scroll plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title WordPress Ajax Load More and Infinite Scroll <= 1.6.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via id Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-06T16:09:34.085Z

Reserved: 2025-06-03T22:07:23.863Z

Link: CVE-2025-5586

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-06-06T15:43:33.599Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-06-06T07:15:29.880

Modified: 2025-06-06T14:07:28.330

Link: CVE-2025-5586

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