CVE-2025-24670 HIGH

CVE-2025-24670: WordPress Term Taxonomy Converter Plugin <= 1.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Dhanendran Rajagopal
Product Term Taxonomy Converter
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 17, 2025
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Dhanendran Rajagopal Term Taxonomy Converter term-taxonomy-converter allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Term Taxonomy Converter: from n/a through <= 1.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Term Taxonomy Converter versions 1.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect users across different parts of the application. An attacker needs no authentication to exploit this flaw.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting affected pages could have their sessions compromised or be redirected to malicious sites without their knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page that triggers the vulnerability.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 17, 2025 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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