How severe is CVE-2025-23698?

CVE-2025-23698 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-23698 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-23698?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-23698 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-23698 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-3354.

When was CVE-2025-23698 published?

CVE-2025-23698 was published on 2025-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-23698

CVE-2025-23698 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-3354
Weakness: CWE-352
Published: 2025-01-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ivanra10 WP Custom Google Search wp-custom-google-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Custom Google Search: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23698?: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ivanra10 WP Custom Google Search wp-custom-google-search allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Custom Google Search: from n/a through <= 1.0.
How severe is CVE-2025-23698?: CVE-2025-23698 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-23698 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23698?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-23698 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-23698 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-3354.
When was CVE-2025-23698 published?: CVE-2025-23698 was published on 2025-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-custom-google-search/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-custom-google-search-plugin-1-0-csrf-to-stored-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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