Plugins · cm-on-demand-search-and-replace · data as of 2026-11-04
Is CM Search And Replace safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version
- Latest version
- 1.5.7
- Last updated
- 2026-10-13
- Active installs
- 2,000+
- Known issues on record
- 5
- Unpatched in latest
- 0
- Tested up to WP
- 7.0.8 · PHP 5.2.4+
Search and replace words, phrases, and HTML within your website posts and pages. — by CreativeMindsSolutions
What to do
- Update to the latest version (1.5.7). Anything older than 1.5.6 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
- If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
- Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
- If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.
With WP-CLI: wp plugin get cm-on-demand-search-and-replace --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update cm-on-demand-search-and-replace updates it.
Check your version
Known vulnerabilities
5 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-54045 · published 2025-12-16
Missing authorization check in CM Search And Replace (1.5.5 and older)
- Affected
- 1.5.5 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.5.6 *
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Missing Authorization vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM On Demand Search And Replace cm-on-demand-search-and-replace allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects CM On Demand Search And Replace: from n/a through <= 1.5.5.
medium 5.9 CVE-2025-54727 · published 2025-08-14
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in CM Search And Replace (1.5.2 and older)
- Affected
- 1.5.2 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.5.3
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs an admin-level account; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM On Demand Search And Replace cm-on-demand-search-and-replace allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CM On Demand Search And Replace: from n/a through <= 1.5.2.
medium 4.3 CVE-2025-54728 · published 2025-08-14
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in CM Search And Replace (1.5.2 and older)
- Affected
- 1.5.2 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.5.3
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM On Demand Search And Replace cm-on-demand-search-and-replace allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects CM On Demand Search And Replace: from n/a through <= 1.5.2.
high 8.8 CVE-2023-28749 · published 2023-11-22
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in CM Search And Replace (1.3.0 and older)
- Affected
- 1.3.0 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.3.1
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM On Demand Search And Replace plugin <= 1.3.0 versions.
medium 4.8 CVE-2023-31228 · published 2023-08-18
Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in CM Search And Replace (1.3.0 and older)
- Affected
- 1.3.0 and older
- Fixed in
- 1.3.1
- Access needed (per CVSS)
- Needs an admin-level account; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
- Range from
- CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM On Demand Search And Replace plugin <= 1.3.0 versions.
Recent activity
- 2026-10-13 — latest release on wordpress.org (1.5.7).
- 2025-12-16 — Missing authorization check disclosed (CVE-2025-54045), fixed in 1.5.6.
- 2025-08-14 — Stored cross-site scripting (XSS) disclosed (CVE-2025-54727), fixed in 1.5.3.
- 2025-08-14 — Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) disclosed (CVE-2025-54728), fixed in 1.5.3.
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Browse vulnerabilities
- Published this week
- Unpatched in the latest version
- By type of vulnerability
- Plugins by CreativeMindsSolutions (6 tracked)
Types found in this plugin: Cross-site scripting (XSS) (2) · Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) (2) · Missing authorization (1)
Where this data comes from
- Version, last update, installs: wordpress.org/plugins/cm-on-demand-search-and-replace (Plugins API), fetched 2026-11-04.
- Vulnerabilities: NIST National Vulnerability Database (NVD), checked 2026-11-04. This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.
- Each record links to its CVE page and to the original advisory (Wordfence, Patchstack or WPScan) where there is one. We only list a CVE here when its references or its advisory name this exact plugin, so a few real issues may be missing; none should be about a different plugin. Spot an error? Email Daniel.
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