CVE-2025-62922

WordPress Export Categories plugin <= 1.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

5.3 Medium

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Shambhu Patnaik Export Categories export-categories allows Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by ACLs.This issue affects Export Categories: from n/a through <= 1.0.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Up 0.3 points since Oct 27, 2025

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

WordPress Export Categories plugin <= 1.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Record: CVE-2025-62922
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2025-36018 5.3

Record: EUVD-2025-36018
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m2hj-mr34-9mpp 8.1

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Shambhu Patnaik Export Categories export-categories allows...

Record: GHSA-m2hj-mr34-9mpp
CVSS 3.1: 8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.3

Record: CVE-2025-62922
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

shambhu patnaik export categories

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-2025-62922 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Shambhu Patnaik Export Categories, published October 27, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.