Vulnerability · Published Jun 20, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

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

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu from Atakan Au. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 85.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Atakan Au Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu 0 – through 2.0.9

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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