CVE-2025-1528

Search and filter pro <= 2.5.19 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Post Meta Exposure

Description

The Search & Filter Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'get_meta_values' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.19. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to read the values of arbitrary post meta.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: Search & Filter Search & Filter Pro
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/47adb5fe-534f-48a9-81a3-883e1d2cda7f?source=cve
https://searchandfilter.com/search-filter-2-5-20-security-release/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1528?
CVE-2025-1528 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-1528?
To fix CVE-2025-1528, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-1528 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-1528 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-1528?
CVE-2025-1528 affects Search & Filter Search & Filter Pro.
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