CVE-2025-58655

WordPress Category Featured Images Plugin <= 1.1.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

5.9 Medium

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mat Category Featured Images category-featured-images allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Category Featured Images: from n/a through <= 1.1.8.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: High
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: Low

Exploit likelihood

0.22%Up 0.2 points since Sep 23, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used5.9

WordPress Category Featured Images Plugin <= 1.1.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability

Record: CVE-2025-58655
CVSS 3.1: 5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-305335.9

Record: EUVD-2025-30533
CVSS 3.1: 5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggj2-mr6j-cgx65.9

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mattia Roccoberton Category Featured Images allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Category Featured Images: from n/a through 1.1.8.

Record: GHSA-ggj2-mr6j-cgx6
CVSS 3.1: 5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD5.9

Record: CVE-2025-58655
CVSS 3.1: 5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2025-58655 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Mat Category Featured Images, published September 22, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 12th percentile. No source names a fixed version.