CVE-2025-32556 WordPress Simple Post Meta Manager Plugin <= 1.0.9 - CSRF to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via CSRF, potentially leading to account takeover in WordPress installations using this plugin.
- 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-2025-32556?
CVE-2025-32556 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sandor Kovacs Simple Post Meta Manager, published on 9 Apr 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Sandor Kovacs Simple Post Meta Manager simple-post-meta-manager allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Simple Post Meta Manager: from n/a through <= 1.0.9.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32556?
How do I fix CVE-2025-32556?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32556 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-2025-32556 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32556 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-82wh-q6v3-5fv7.