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CVE-2024-9425: The Advanced Category and Custom Taxonomy Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's ad_tax_image shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 du

medium Affects advanced-category-and-custom-taxonomy-image (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Advanced Category and Custom Taxonomy Image plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's ad_tax_image shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.9 du

Package
advanced-category-and-custom-taxonomy-image (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.1.0
Fixed in
1.1.0
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (25.1th percentile)
Published
2024-10-18
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordadvanced-category-and-custom-taxonomy-image (WordPress plugin) advisories

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