Vulnerabilities and security researches forrelevanssi relevanssi

Jun 07, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2014-9443
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Jan 03, 2015
Research Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Relevanssi plugin before 3.3.8 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2018-9034
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Apr 05, 2018
Research Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/interface.php of the Relevanssi plugin 4.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML via the tab GET parameter.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2017-1000038
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Jul 17, 2017
Research Description: WordPress plugin Relevanssi version 3.5.7.1 is vulnerable to stored XSS resulting in attacker being able to execute JavaScript on the affected site
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2023-7199
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Jan 29, 2024
Research Description: The Relevanssi WordPress plugin before 4.22.0, Relevanssi Premium WordPress plugin before 2.25.0 allows any unauthenticated user to read draft and private posts via a crafted request
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-3213
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Apr 10, 2024
Research Description: The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the relevanssi_update_counts() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute expensive queries on the application that could lead into DOS.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-1380
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Mar 13, 2024
Research Description: The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the relevanssi_export_log_check() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to export the query log data. The vendor has indicated that they may look into adding a capability check for proper authorization control, however, this vulnerability is theoretically patched as is.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-3214
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Apr 10, 2024
Research Description: The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to CSV Injection in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to embed untrusted input into exported CSV files, which can result in code execution when these files are downloaded and opened on a local system with a vulnerable configuration.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

Aug 16, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-7630
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Aug 16, 2024
Research Description: The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Information Exposure in all versions up to, and including, 4.22.2 via the relevanssi_do_query() due to insufficient limitations on the posts that are returned when searching. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to extract potentially sensitive information from password protected posts.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

Oct 10, 2024

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-9021
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: Oct 08, 2024
Research Description: In the process of testing the Relevanssi WordPress plugin before 4.23.1, a vulnerability was found that allows you to implement Stored XSS on behalf of the Contributor+ by embedding malicious script, which entails account takeover backdoor
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable

May 07, 2025

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2025-4054
Home page URL: Security reports for Relevanssi – A Better Search
Application: Relevanssi – A Better Search
Date: May 07, 2025
Research Description: The Relevanssi – A Better Search plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the highlights functionality in all versions up to, and including, 4.24.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page via the search results.
Affected versions: Min -, max -.
Status: vulnerable