Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-31450 is a stored cross-site scripting issue in the WordPress Toggle Box plugin through version 1.6. An authenticated user could store unsafe content that later runs in another user's browser. For business leaders, the concern is account abuse, content tampering, and limited data exposure on affected WordPress sites.
Executive priority
Treat as a routine but time-bound WordPress plugin remediation. Prioritize affected public sites, multi-author sites, and environments where lower-privileged users can create content.
Technical view
The source describes CWE-79 improper input neutralization during web page generation in phantom.omaga Toggle Box. CVSS 3.1 is 6.5: network reachable, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and changed scope with low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with the Toggle Box plugin installed at version 1.6 or earlier. The provided data does not identify other products, platforms, or a confirmed fixed version.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation evidence. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires authenticated low-privilege access and a separate user interaction before impact occurs.
Researcher notes
Evidence is concise and mostly from CVE and Patchstack references. The source bundle identifies stored XSS and CVSS factors, but does not provide exploit details, active exploitation, or a named fixed version.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Toggle Box plugin and version.
- Review Patchstack and vendor guidance for fixed-version or remediation status.
- Update if a vendor-confirmed fixed release is available.
- Disable or remove the plugin where it is not business-critical.
- Restrict content-management access to trusted users until remediated.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Toggle Box is installed on each WordPress site.
- Verify any installed version is not 1.6 or earlier.
- Review roles allowed to create or edit Toggle Box content.
- Inspect existing Toggle Box content for unexpected scripts or markup.
- Monitor vendor and Patchstack records for remediation updates.
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
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.33.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
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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.