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Related Posts By Taxonomy Vulnerabilities

1 known security issue reported for the Related Posts By Taxonomy WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Jan 15, 2026.

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Related Posts by Taxonomy <= 2.7.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'related_posts_by_tax' Shortcode

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The Related Posts by Taxonomy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'related_posts_by_tax' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated a...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 2.7.6
Fixed in:
2.7.7
Disclosed:
Jan 15, 2026

CVE-2026-0916 on NVD →

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