CVE-2025-46537
WordPress Section Widget plugin <= 3.3.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ctltwp Section Widget section-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Section Widget: from n/a through <= 3.3.1.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress Section Widget plugin <= 3.3.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ctltwp Section Widget section-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Section Widget: from n/a through <= 3.3.1.
- Record
CVE-2025-46537- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-28061
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ctltwp Section Widget section-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Section Widget: from n/a through <= 3.3.1.
- Record
EUVD-2025-28061- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9h8v-w795-r85q
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ctltwp Section Widget allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Section Widget: from n/a through 3.3.1.
- Record
GHSA-9h8v-w795-r85q- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ctltwp Section Widget section-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Section Widget: from n/a through <= 3.3.1.
- Record
CVE-2025-46537- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-46537 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Ctltwp Section Widget, published May 23, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, the 20th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/section-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-section-widget-plugin-3-2-5-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46537
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/section-widget/vulnerability/wordpress-section-widget-plugin-3-2-5-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9h8v-w795-r85q