PT-2025-45543 · WordPress · Tag

Naoya Takahashi · Published 2025-11-08 · Updated 2025-11-28 · CVE-2025-11972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – AI Autotagger with OpenAI plugin for WordPress versions through 3.40.0

Description The software is susceptible to SQL Injection due to inadequate input validation and query preparation. Specifically, the post types parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing authenticated attackers with Editor-level access or higher to inject SQL queries. This could lead to the extraction of sensitive information from the database.

Recommendations Update to a version beyond 3.40.0.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-11972

Affected Products

Tag

References · 12

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-11972 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11972 · Security Note
• https://github.com/TaxoPress/TaxoPress/issues/2827 · Note
• https://github.com/TaxoPress/TaxoPress/pull/2828 · Note
• https://github.com/TaxoPress/TaxoPress/commit/fd35042973439719b4304b336663e46f13f1533a · Note
• https://t.me/cveNotify/142197 · Telegram Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7e36f3a0-2215-4c1c-99c4-9405ad7b913b?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/36849 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1987123078741012629 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/144195 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1987011685903712332 · Twitter Post
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-tags/#developers · Note