CVE-2025-28215.3MediumCWE-862

CVE-2025-2821: Search Exclude <= 2.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Modification

quadlayers · Search Exclude

Affected: quadlayers Search Exclude · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

0.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days

30th percentile

050100

Higher than 30% of scored CVEs

5.3MediumCVSS 3.1

LowMediumHighCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

The Search Exclude plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the get_rest_permission function in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.9. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings, excluding content from search results.

Affected products1

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

quadlayers · Search Excludeup to and including 2.4.9

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Exploitation: Unlikely (under 1%). EPSS under 1%, or no score yet.
CISA KEV: Not listed
Public check: No public nuclei template
Weakness: Missing Authorization · Access Control
Vendor: quadlayers
Published: May 2025
Band: Unlikely (under 1%), May 2025

CoverageNo articles yet

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