CVE-2025-48297: WordPress Simple Link Directory < 14.8.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Published Aug 20, 2025
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in quantumcloud Simple Link Directory allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Simple Link Directory: from n/a through n/a.

Other sources

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in quantumcloud Simple Link Directory qc-simple-link-directory allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simple Link Directory: from n/a through < 14.8.1.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
QuantumCloud Simple Link Directory<14.8.1

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Simple Link Directory plugin to the latest available version (at least 14.8.1).

Event History

Aug 20, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:03 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:03 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-48297?

CVE-2025-48297 has a moderate severity level, indicating a potential risk for web applications due to reflected XSS.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-48297?

To fix CVE-2025-48297, update the Simple Link Directory plugin for WordPress to the latest version beyond 14.8.1.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2025-48297 allow?

CVE-2025-48297 can allow attackers to execute reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially compromising user data.

4

Which versions of Simple Link Directory are affected by CVE-2025-48297?

CVE-2025-48297 affects all versions of Simple Link Directory up to but not including version 14.8.1.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2025-48297?

Any website using the Simple Link Directory plugin version 14.8.1 or earlier is vulnerable to CVE-2025-48297.

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