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CVE-2025-46478: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in metaloha Dropdown Content

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-46478cvecve-2025-46478
Published: Thu Apr 24 2025 (04/24/2025, 16:08:48 UTC)
Source: CVE
Vendor/Project: metaloha
Product: Dropdown Content

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in metaloha Dropdown Content dropdown-content allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Dropdown Content: from n/a through <= 1.0.2.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 13:57:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2025-46478 affects metaloha Dropdown Content plugin versions up to 1.0.2. It is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) flaw caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that persist in the application and execute in the context of users' browsers, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or disruption of service. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation guidance is currently provided.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users, potentially resulting in partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system or user data. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can be exploited remotely without privileges. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should consider implementing web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block malicious input patterns related to this vulnerability. Avoiding use of affected versions or disabling the vulnerable plugin may be considered as temporary measures. Monitor official metaloha communications for updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.1
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2025-04-24T14:22:47.048Z
Cisa Enriched
true

Threat ID: 682d983fc4522896dcbf06f3

Added to database: 5/21/2025, 9:09:19 AM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 1:57:53 PM

Last updated: 5/10/2026, 4:01:03 PM

Views: 70

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