CVE-2025-23586highCWE-79

CVE-2025-23586: high-severity vulnerability in MAL73049 WP Post Category Notifications

WordPress WP Post Category Notifications plugin <= 1.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published 03 Mar 2025 · Updated 28 Apr 2026

21Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 7.1epss 0.4%

exploitation probability

0.4%top 68% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in MAL73049 WP Post Category Notifications wp-post-category-notifications allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Post Category Notifications: from n/a through <= 1.0.

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

Affected products

MAL73049 · WP Post Category Notifications

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-post-category-notifications/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-category-notifications-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve