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CVE-2025-50048: WordPress Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu plugin <= 2.0.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

6.5 CVSS

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Atakan Au Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu: from n/a through 2.0.9.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-50048

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 6.5

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Problem Types

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Affected Products

Vendor: Atakan Au

Product: Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.03% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 7.99% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-06-22 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-50048
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu/vulnerability/wordpress-automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu-plugin-2-0-9-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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