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Search Exclude Vulnerabilities

8 known security issues reported for the Search Exclude WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Nov 25, 2025.

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Search Exclude [search-exclude] < 2.5.8

unknown

[en] The Search Exclude plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a insufficient capability check on the Base::get_rest_permission() method in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to mo...

Affected:
up to 2.5.8
Fixed in:
2.5.8
Disclosed:
Nov 25, 2025

CVE-2025-10646 on NVD →

Search Exclude <= 2.5.7 – Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Search Settings Modification via REST API

medium

The Search Exclude plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a insufficient capability check on the Base::get_rest_permission() method in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to modify...

CVSS:
4.3
Affected:
up to 2.5.7
Fixed in:
2.5.8
Disclosed:
Nov 24, 2025

CVE-2025-10646 on NVD →

Search Exclude <= 2.4.9 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Modification

medium

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 resu...

CVSS:
5.3
Affected:
up to 2.4.9
Fixed in:
2.5.0
Disclosed:
May 6, 2025

CVE-2025-2821 on NVD →

Search Exclude [search-exclude] < 1.2.7

unknown

[en] Authenticated (editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Roman Pronskiy's Search Exclude plugin <= 1.2.6 at WordPress.

Affected:
up to 1.2.7
Fixed in:
1.2.7
Disclosed:
Aug 23, 2022

CVE-2022-36282 on NVD →

Search Exclude <= 1.2.6 - Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The Search Exclude plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘the_title’ parameter in versions up to, and including, 1.2.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with editor-level permissions and above, to inject ar...

CVSS:
5.5
Affected:
up to 1.2.6
Fixed in:
1.2.7
Disclosed:
Aug 22, 2022

CVE-2022-36282 on NVD →

Search Exclude [search-exclude] < 1.2.4

unknown

[en] search-exclude.php in the "Search Exclude" plugin before 1.2.4 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options changes.

Affected:
up to 1.2.4
Fixed in:
1.2.4
Disclosed:
Sep 9, 2019

CVE-2019-15895 on NVD →

Search Exclude <= 1.2.3 - Arbitrary Settings Change

high

search-exclude.php in the "Search Exclude" plugin before 1.2.4 for WordPress allows unauthenticated options changes.

CVSS:
7.5
Affected:
up to 1.2.4
Fixed in:
1.2.4
Disclosed:
Sep 7, 2019

CVE-2019-15895 on NVD →

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