WordPress WP Export Categories & Taxonomies plugin <= 1.0.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

published 2025-12-31 10mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-206029

cvss: 5.3; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.2%; EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 12%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Damian WP Export Categories & Taxonomies wp-export-categories-taxonomies allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Export Categories & Taxonomies: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 10mo ago (2025-12-31)

Exploit prediction

0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	5.3	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

Damian WP Export Categories & Taxonomies

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-export-categories-taxonomies/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-export-categories-taxono
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2025-62079
NVD CVE-2025-62079

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