CVE-2025-46502: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Bas Matthee LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta
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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The Bas Matthee LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta plugin versions up to 1.3.2 suffer from an improper input neutralization vulnerability during web page generation, classified as Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users viewing affected pages. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. There is no vendor advisory or patch information provided at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially allowing theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a limited level. The attack requires user interaction and can be performed remotely without authentication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution with this plugin and consider disabling or restricting its use in environments where XSS risks are critical. Monitor official sources for updates or patches from the vendor.
CVE-2025-46502: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Bas Matthee LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta
Description
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.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The Bas Matthee LSD Custom taxonomy and category meta plugin versions up to 1.3.2 suffer from an improper input neutralization vulnerability during web page generation, classified as Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users viewing affected pages. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. There is no vendor advisory or patch information provided at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, potentially allowing theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a limited level. The attack requires user interaction and can be performed remotely without authentication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, users should exercise caution with this plugin and consider disabling or restricting its use in environments where XSS risks are critical. Monitor official sources for updates or patches from the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-24T14:23:02.621Z
- Cisa Enriched
- true
Threat ID: 682d983fc4522896dcbf072d
Added to database: 5/21/2025, 9:09:19 AM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 2:01:05 PM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 6:27:16 PM
Views: 75
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