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CVE-2025-23698: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in ivanra10 WP Custom Google Search

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-23698cvecve-2025-23698
Published: Thu Jan 16 2025 (01/16/2025, 20:06:43 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: ivanra10
Product: WP Custom Google Search

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ivanra10 WP Custom Google Search wp-custom-google-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Custom Google Search: from n/a through <= 1.0.

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AILast updated: 05/12/2026, 04:12:07 UTC

Technical Analysis

The WP Custom Google Search plugin by ivanra10 is vulnerable to CSRF attacks that enable stored XSS. This affects all versions up to 1.0. The vulnerability allows attackers to trick authenticated users into submitting unwanted requests, which can result in malicious scripts being stored and executed in the context of the affected site. The CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1 reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope change, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to stored XSS, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected website. This can compromise user sessions, deface content, or perform actions on behalf of authenticated users. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the WP Custom Google Search plugin if possible. Implementing additional CSRF protections at the application or server level may help mitigate risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-01-16T11:28:22.879Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd764ce6bfc5ba1df0b0ca

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:47:24 PM

Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 4:12:07 AM

Last updated: 5/15/2026, 4:31:11 PM

Views: 19

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