Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE affects the WordPress Term Taxonomy Converter plugin through version 1.2. A malicious link could cause script to run in a visitor’s browser if they interact with it. That can expose or alter limited browser-session data, but the sources do not show active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority WordPress plugin exposure review, especially for public or business-critical sites. It is not confirmed as actively exploited in the provided sources.
Technical view
CVE-2025-24670 is a reflected cross-site scripting issue caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The CVSS 3.1 score is 7.1 with network access, low complexity, no privileges, and required user interaction. The listed impact is low confidentiality, integrity, and availability with changed scope.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites that have Dhanendran Rajagopal’s Term Taxonomy Converter plugin installed at version 1.2 or earlier.
Exploitation context
The CVSS vector requires user interaction, consistent with reflected XSS. The provided bundle says the CVE is not in KEV, and no cited source states active exploitation.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sufficient for vulnerability class, affected plugin, affected range, and CVSS. The bundle does not identify a fixed version, vulnerable parameter, affected route, proof of exploitation, or detailed vendor remediation.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Term Taxonomy Converter plugin.
- Check vendor or Patchstack guidance for a fixed version or advisory updates.
- Update the plugin if a supported fixed release is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no trusted fix is available.
- Prioritize sites where untrusted users can reach plugin-related pages.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Term Taxonomy Converter is installed and enabled.
- Record the installed plugin version on each WordPress site.
- Compare findings against the affected range: through version 1.2.
- Review Patchstack and CVE records for updated remediation details.
- Check access logs for unusual plugin-related requests without testing exploit payloads.
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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- 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: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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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.