Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Lazy Load & Load More <= 7.8.1 - Incorrect Authorization to Unauthenticated Private/Draft Post Title and Excerpt Exposure

5.3
Incorrect Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-15525
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published January 30, 2026
Last Updated January 31, 2026
Researcher shark3y

Description

The Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to incorrect authorization on the parse_custom_args() function in all versions up to, and including, 7.8.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to expose the titles and excerpts of private, draft, pending, scheduled, and trashed posts.

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Vulnerability Details for Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug ajax-load-more (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 7.8.2, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 7.8.1
Patched Version
  • 7.8.2

Recent vulnerabilities in Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Ajax Load More <= 8.0.0 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVE-2026-15360 7.5 Jakub Herman July 29, 2026
2 Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Load < 7.8.4 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2026-6495 7.2 Krugov Artyom June 11, 2026
3 Ajax Load More <= 7.6.0.2 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure CVE-2025-59582 5.3 MD ISMAIL September 22, 2025
4 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 7.4.0.1 - Authenticated(Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2025-4775 6.4 Webbernaut June 16, 2025
5 Ajax Load More <= 7.3.1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2025-47630 6.4 Muhammad Yudha - DJ May 7, 2025
6 WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More <= 7.1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via button_label Parameter CVE-2024-8505 6.4 Robert DeVore October 1, 2024
7 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 7.1.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-4711 6.4 Webbernaut May 31, 2024
8 Ajax Load More <= 7.0.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2026-15295 4.4 afei March 28, 2024
9 Ajax Load More <= 7.0.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Read CVE-2024-1790 4.9 Hoa Le Ngoc (lengochoa) March 26, 2024
10 WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More <= 6.1.0.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2023-50874 6.4 Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_) December 22, 2023

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