CVE-2025-8281: WP Talroo <= 2.4 - Reflected XSS
The WP Talroo WordPress plugin through 2.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin and unauthenticated users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-8281?
CVE-2025-8281 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8281?
To fix CVE-2025-8281, update the WP Talroo plugin to version 2.5 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-8281?
CVE-2025-8281 affects users of the WP Talroo plugin version 2.4 and below, particularly high privilege users like administrators.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-8281?
CVE-2025-8281 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Can CVE-2025-8281 affect unauthenticated users?
Yes, CVE-2025-8281 can potentially affect unauthenticated users interacting with vulnerable pages.