CVE-2025-46491: WordPress Multi-Column Taxonomy List <= 1.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
First published: Thu Apr 24 2025(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matthew Muro Multi-Column Taxonomy List allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Multi-Column Taxonomy List: from n/a through 1.5.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Muro Multi-Column Taxonomy List | <=1.5 | |
| Matthew Muro Multi-Column Taxonomy List | <=1.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-46491?
CVE-2025-46491 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2025-46491?
To fix CVE-2025-46491, update the Multi-Column Taxonomy List plugin to version 1.6 or later.
What does CVE-2025-46491 affect?
CVE-2025-46491 affects the Multi-Column Taxonomy List plugin versions up to and including 1.5.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-46491?
CVE-2025-46491 is an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability, leading to Stored XSS.
Can CVE-2025-46491 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2025-46491 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's session.
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