Social Reviews & Recommendations <= 2.5 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Social Media Reviews
The Social Reviews & Recommendations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in the 'trim_text' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The vulnerability was partially patched in version 2.5.
CVE-2025-12705 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp & TripAdvisor. It affects Versions up to 2.5 and is fixed in 2.6.
CVE-2025-12705 is tracked for the Plugin Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp & TripAdvisor as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 2.5. Update Reviews Widgets for Google, Yelp & TripAdvisor to 2.6 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
fb-reviews-widget
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2025-12705 |
| Patched Versions |
2.6
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 2.5
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