XSS in Holithemes Click To Chat –
CVE-2025-5336
The Click to Chat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘data-no_number’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.22 to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (17.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 18th percentile — 17.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Holithemes Click To Chat – — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/83695ac4-a08b-4c25-ac33-d9b74…
- wordpress.org/plugins/click-to-chat-for-whatsapp/
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/click-to-chat-for-whatsapp/tags/4.22/new/inc…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/click-to-chat-for-whatsapp/tags/4.22/new/inc…
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3309693/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-5336?
- CVE-2025-5336 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Holithemes Click To Chat –, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-06-14.
- How severe is CVE-2025-5336?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.