CVE-2025-62079 - CVE House

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Status published Medium CVE-2025-62079

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

5.3 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Legion Hunter | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-export-categories-taxonomies/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-export-categories-taxonomies-plugin-1-0-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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Affected Vendor

Damian

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Affected Software

WP Export Categories & Taxonomies

Vulnerable Versions:

0

Timeline

Official Publish: December 31st, 2025

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Privilege Escalation

T1078 Valid Accounts

T1531 Account Access Removal