CVE-2020-11548

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2020-11548 · Published 05/04/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-11548 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting search meter (search meter project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 5.2%, higher than 92.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
search meter search_meter_project	`≤ 2.13.2`	No fix yet

Description

The Search Meter plugin through 2.13.2 for WordPress allows user input introduced in the search bar to be any formula. The attacker could achieve remote code execution via CSV injection if a wp-admin/index.php?page=search-meter Export is performed.

References

wordpress.org/plugins/search-meter · Product
exploit-db.com/exploits/48197 · Third Party Advisory

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