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Wp Category Dropdown Vulnerabilities

2 known security issues reported for the Wp Category Dropdown WordPress plugin. Most recent disclosed Sep 22, 2025.

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WP Category Dropdown <= 1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

medium

The WP Category Dropdown plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pag...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 1.9
Fix:
No patched version reported
Disclosed:
Sep 22, 2025

CVE-2025-58239 on NVD →

WP Category Dropdown <= 1.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via align Parameter

medium

The WP Category Dropdown plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'align' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to injec...

CVSS:
6.4
Affected:
up to 1.8
Fixed in:
1.9
Disclosed:
Sep 23, 2024

CVE-2024-8103 on NVD →

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