CVE-2025-22804

WordPress Author Avatars List/Block plugin <= 2.1.23 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Jan 9, 2025
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Jan 7, 2025

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Paul Bearne Author Avatars List/Block author-avatars allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Author Avatars List/Block: from n/a through <= 2.1.23.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Author Avatars List/BlockPaul Bearne	2.1.23 and earlierAffectedfrom 2.1.24Not affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/author-avatars/vulnerability/wordpress-author-avatars-list-block-plugin-2-1-23-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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