Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple Meta Tags Plugin by DaganLev
CVE-2025-60142

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
26 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-60142?

The vulnerability presents an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Simple Meta Tags plugin by DaganLev. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages, which can execute arbitrary code in the context of the user’s browser, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data compromise. The affected versions range from n/a up to 1.5, making it crucial for users to take preventive measures and apply necessary updates.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Meta Tags <= 1.5

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nabil Irawan (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2025-60142 : Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple Meta Tags Plugin by DaganLev