CVE-2025-14313 Advance WP Query Search Filter <= 1.0.10 - Reflected XSS via taxo_ajax

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Advance WP Query Search Filter allows attackers to execute scripts against admin users via the taxo_ajax parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-14313?

CVE-2025-14313 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Advance WP Query Search Filter, published on 30 Dec 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Advance WP Query Search Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.10 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-14313?

How do I fix CVE-2025-14313?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-14313 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-14313 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-14313 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h52r-r84q-8jgv.

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