CVE-2025-62030
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The CVE-2025-62030 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in the WordPress tagDiv Composer plugin versions 5.4.1 and below. The vulnerability was discovered by João Pedro S Alcântara (Kinorth) and publicly disclosed on October 16, 2025 (Patchstack, Wordfence).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue under the OWASP Top 10 category A3: Injection. It received a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating a moderate severity level. The vulnerability requires Contributor-level privileges or higher to exploit (Patchstack).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject harmful scripts, including redirects and advertisements, as well as other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would then be executed when visitors access the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in version 5.4.2 of the tagDiv Composer plugin. Website administrators are advised to update to version 5.4.2 or later to remediate this security issue. Patchstack users have the option to enable auto-updates specifically for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

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