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Category Posts Widget

Category Posts Widget is a WordPress component with 2 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Apr 24, 2025; the highest CVE/CNA score is 4.8.

Plugin slug: category-posts-widget

CVE-2025-1453: Category Posts Widget: Cross-site scripting

Category Posts Widget is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

PublishedApr 24, 2025
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Safe version
Apr 24, 2025 CVE-2025-1453
Category Posts Widget: Cross-site scripting
Category Posts Widget is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
See mitigation notes
CVE4.8
NVDPending
Jan 07, 2025 CVE-2024-9638
Category Posts Widget: Cross-site scripting
Category Posts Widget is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
See mitigation notes
CVE4.8
NVDPending