Alternate solution for 48655

Author: joedolson

src/wp-admin/includes/nav-menu.php

@@ -83,16 +83,36 @@ function _wp_ajax_menu_quick_search( $request = array() ) {
 	} elseif ( preg_match( '/quick-search-(posttype|taxonomy)-([a-zA-Z0-9_-]*\b)/', $type, $matches ) ) {
 		if ( 'posttype' === $matches[1] && get_post_type_object( $matches[2] ) ) {
 			$post_type_obj = _wp_nav_menu_meta_box_object( get_post_type_object( $matches[2] ) );
-			$args          = array_merge(
+			$query_args    = array(
+				'no_found_rows'          => true,
+				'update_post_meta_cache' => false,
+				'update_post_term_cache' => false,
+				'posts_per_page'         => 10,
+				'post_type'              => $matches[2],
+				's'                      => $query,
+				'search_columns'         => array( 'post_title' ),
+			);
+			/**
+			 * Filter the menu quick search arguments.
+			 *
+			 * @since 6.9.0
+			 *
+			 * @param array $args {
+			 *     Menu quick search arguments.
+			 *
+			 *     @type boolean      $no_found_rows Whether to return found rows data. Default true.
+			 *     @type boolean      $update_post_meta_cache Whether to update post meta cache. Default false.
+			 *     @type boolean      $update_post_term_cache Whether to update post term cache. Default false.
+			 *     @type int          $posts_per_page Number of posts to return. Default 10.
+			 *     @type string       $post_type Type of post to return.
+			 *     @type string       $s Search query.
+			 *     @type array        $search_columns Which post table columns to query.
+			 * }
+			*/
+			$query_args = apply_filters( 'wp_ajax_menu_quick_search_args', $args );
+			$args       = array_merge(
 				$args,
-				array(
-					'no_found_rows'          => true,
-					'update_post_meta_cache' => false,
-					'update_post_term_cache' => false,
-					'posts_per_page'         => 10,
-					'post_type'              => $matches[2],
-					's'                      => $query,
-				)
+				$query_args
 			);
 
 			if ( isset( $post_type_obj->_default_query ) ) {