CVE-2025-5983

CVE-2025-5983 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The Meta Tag Manager WordPress plugin before 3.3 does not restrict which roles can create http-equiv refresh meta tags.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-5983?
The Meta Tag Manager WordPress plugin before 3.3 does not restrict which roles can create http-equiv refresh meta tags.
How severe is CVE-2025-5983?
CVE-2025-5983 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-5983 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-5983?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-5983 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-5983 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-35355.
When was CVE-2025-5983 published?
CVE-2025-5983 was published on 2025-10-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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