CVE-2025-23502: WordPress Curated Search plugin <= 1.2 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
First published: Mon Mar 03 2025(Updated: )
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in NotFound Curated Search allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Curated Search: from n/a through 1.2.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NotFound Curated Search | >=n/a<=1.2 | |
| WordPress Curated Search | <=1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-23502?
CVE-2025-23502 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for Cross-Site Request Forgery leading to Stored XSS.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23502?
To fix CVE-2025-23502, update NotFound Curated Search to version 1.3 or later and ensure proper CSRF protections are implemented.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-23502?
The potential impacts of CVE-2025-23502 include unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of users and execution of arbitrary scripts in their sessions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23502?
CVE-2025-23502 affects all versions of NotFound Curated Search from n/a through 1.2.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-23502?
Users and administrators of NotFound Curated Search and WordPress Curated Search up to version 1.2 are affected by CVE-2025-23502.
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