CVE-2025-58239

WordPress WP Category Dropdown Plugin <= 1.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 6.5 Medium
Published: Sep 22, 2025
Updated: May 12, 2026
Reserved: Aug 27, 2025

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Chandrika Sista WP Category Dropdown wp-category-dropdown allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Category Dropdown: from n/a through <= 1.9.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	6.5 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L	Patchstack

Weaknesses

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

Affected Products

Product	Versions
WP Category DropdownChandrika Sista	1.9 and earlierAffected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-category-dropdown/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-category-dropdown-plugin-1-9-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cvevdb-entry

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