CVE-2025-46502 (GCVE-0-2025-46502)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-24 16:08 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:12
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WordPress LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta plugin <= 1.3.2 - CSRF to XSS vulnerability
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bas Matthee LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta custom-taxonomy-category-and-term-fields allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta: from n/a through <= 1.3.2.
Severity
7.1 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-24 19:54 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bas Matthee | LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.3.2
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-04-01 16:39
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