Known vulnerabilities in Search & Filter

Search and Filtering for Custom Posts, Categories, Tags, Taxonomies, Post Dates and Post Types

2Reported vulnerabilities

5.4Highest CVSS score

1.2.18Latest version

50,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Search & Filter to 1.2.18 or later. 2 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: December 14, 2025 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2022-4467	Medium 5.4	0.5%	Before 1.2.16	`1.2.16`	January 23, 2023
CVE-2025-48099	Medium 4.3	0.2%	1.2.17 and earlier	`1.2.18`	October 7, 2025

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.