Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-24576 is a reflected cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress Landing Page Cat plugin through version 1.7.7. An attacker would need a user to interact with a crafted link, but successful exploitation could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a limited level.
Executive priority
Treat as a high-priority plugin exposure for affected WordPress sites, especially public marketing sites. It is not confirmed as actively exploited in the provided sources, so prioritize rapid inventory and controlled remediation over emergency response.
Technical view
The issue is CWE-79 improper input neutralization during web page generation in fatcatapps Landing Page Cat. It is network reachable, requires no privileges, requires user interaction, and has changed scope under CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with the Landing Page Cat plugin installed at version 1.7.7 or earlier. The provided data does not identify other affected products or deployments.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. Risk still matters because reflected XSS can be triggered through user interaction and the CVSS score is high.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to CVE and Patchstack metadata. No exploit procedure, fixed version, or vendor advisory text is included in the supplied bundle. Avoid assuming exploit availability or a specific patch until confirmed from official guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for Landing Page Cat plugin version 1.7.7 or earlier.
- Check official vendor or Patchstack guidance for a fixed release before remediation.
- If no maintained fix is available, plan deactivation, removal, or replacement.
- Prioritize public-facing and high-traffic landing page sites first.
Validation and detection
- Confirm installed plugin name and version from WordPress administration or asset inventory.
- Review Patchstack and CVE records for updated affected-version or remediation details.
- Validate that affected instances are updated, removed, or otherwise no longer exposed.
- Check security monitoring for suspicious landing page URL activity.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.7PatchstackVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.