# CVE-2025-22548: WordPress ldap_login_password_and_role_manager plugin <= 1.0.12 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability

> Attackers can inject malicious scripts via CSRF, leading to stored XSS and potential account takeover in the LDAP Login Password and Role Manager plugin.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-576p-hp46-4rxc

## What is CVE-2025-22548?

CVE-2025-22548 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in frankkoenen ldap_login_password_and_role_manager, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in frankkoenen ldap_login_password_and_role_manager ldap-login-password-and-role-manager allows Stored XSS.This issue affects ldap_login_password_and_role_manager: from n/a through <= 1.0.12.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-22548?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-22548?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-22548 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-22548 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22548 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-22548 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-22548 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in frankkoenen ldap_login_password_and_role_manager, published on 7 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-22548 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: frankkoenen ldap_login_password_and_role_manager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-22548/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-22548/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-22548
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-22548
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-22548

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-22548/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.