CVE-2025-25166 WordPress InLocation plugin <= 1.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Stored XSS in InLocation plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or site defacement.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-25166?
CVE-2025-25166 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in gabrieldarezzo InLocation, published on 7 Feb 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in gabrieldarezzo InLocation inlocation allows Stored XSS.This issue affects InLocation: from n/a through <= 1.8.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-25166?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gabrieldarezzo Inlocation.
How do I fix CVE-2025-25166?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-25166 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-25166 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-25166 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gjx-w99x-554p.