CVE-2026-2382

medium

Description

The FPW Category Thumbnails plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'id' parameter of the 'fpw_fs_get_file' AJAX action in all versions up to, and including, 1.9.5. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever an administrator accesses the plugin's settings page.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1fdbddd7-8713-48c8-98d6-0a155ca68325?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fpw-category-thumbnails/tags/1.9.5/code/table.php#L53

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fpw-category-thumbnails/tags/1.9.5/classes/fpw-category-thumbnails-class.php#L54

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fpw-category-thumbnails/tags/1.9.5/ajax/getimageid.php#L10

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-06-02

Updated: 2026-06-02

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0003