Product Category Tree <= 2.5 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2023-45054
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published October 3, 2023
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Le Ngoc Anh - sun*inc

Description

The Product Category Tree plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'term_id' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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Vulnerability Details for Product Category Tree

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug product-category-tree (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 2.5

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