CVE-2025-46522 HIGH

CVE-2025-46522: WordPress Tabs plugin <= 4.0.3 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) to Stored XSS vulnerability

Vendor Billy Bryant
Product Tabs
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published April 24, 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 Billy Bryant Tabs gt-tabs allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Tabs: from n/a through <= 4.0.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Tabs version 4.0.3 and earlier contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows an attacker to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of a logged-in user. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must visit a malicious page or click a crafted link while authenticated. Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized changes to site data or configuration.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site on behalf of a logged-in user without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can modify site settings or data if they trick authenticated users into visiting malicious pages.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled page or click a malicious link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 24, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated