CVE-2025-13359
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-03
Last updated on: 2025-12-05
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| taxopress | taxopress | to 3.41.0 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-89 | The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a time-based SQL Injection in the Tag, Category, and Taxonomy Manager – AI Autotagger with OpenAI plugin for WordPress. It occurs in the "getTermsForAjax" function in all versions up to 3.40.1 due to insufficient escaping of user-supplied parameters and lack of proper preparation of the SQL query. Authenticated users with contributor level access or higher, who have metabox access for the taxonomy, can append additional SQL queries to extract sensitive information from the database.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow authenticated contributors or higher to extract sensitive information from the WordPress database by injecting additional SQL queries. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive data, potentially compromising the confidentiality of the website's information.