CVE-2025-32556 HIGH

CVE-2025-32556: WordPress Simple Post Meta Manager Plugin <= 1.0.9 - CSRF to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

Vendor Sandor Kovacs
Product Simple Post Meta Manager
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published April 9, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Post Meta Manager versions 1.0.9 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the administrator's knowledge. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the admin must visit the attacker's page while logged in.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking a logged-in admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify post metadata or other site settings if an admin visits a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

A logged-in site administrator must visit an attacker-controlled webpage while authenticated to the WordPress site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 9, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated