CVE-2026-24542 WordPress WP Term Order plugin <= 2.1.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
A CSRF vulnerability in the WP Term Order plugin allows attackers to force users to perform unwanted actions, potentially modifying term order settings.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-24542?
CVE-2026-24542 is a medium-severity vulnerability in John James Jacoby WP Term Order, published on 23 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in John James Jacoby WP Term Order wp-term-order allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects WP Term Order: from n/a through <= 2.1.0.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-24542?
How do I fix CVE-2026-24542?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-24542 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-24542 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-24542 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vgxm-x435-rmh6.