CVE-2026-1754
personal-authors-category <= 0.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The personal-authors-category plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the URL path in all versions up to, and including, 0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | alexeyknyazev |
| Product | personal-authors-category |
| Published | Feb 14, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
alexeyknyazev / personal-authors-category
0 ≤ 0.3
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6f57d5ec-bc2d-4dc4-b1b2-c5919986d198?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/personal-authors-category/trunk/personal-authors-category.php#L169 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/personal-authors-category/trunk/personal-authors-category.php#L233
Credits
Abdulsamad Yusuf