WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2025-53422 Deferred

WhatsApp Chat for WordPress and WooCommerce: Cross-site scripting

WhatsApp Chat for WordPress and WooCommerce is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 7.1 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
WhatsApp Chat for WordPress and WooCommerce
Plugin slug
tw-whatsapp-chat-rotator
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 22, 2025
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Oct 22, 2025 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update WhatsApp Chat for WordPress and WooCommerce to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ThemeWarriors WhatsApp Chat for WordPress and WooCommerce tw-whatsapp-chat-rotator allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WhatsApp Chat for WordPress and WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 1.2.1.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Primary and upstream sources