WordPress plugin
Category Meta plugin security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High0
- Medium1
- Low0
All Category Meta plugin vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium4.3 | Cross-Site Request Forgery ≤1.2.8No patch available | CVE-2023-44998 |
- Medium4.3Cross-Site Request Forgery
≤1.2.8No patch available
Category Meta plugin: common questions
Does Category Meta plugin have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 1 known vulnerability in Category Meta plugin: 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Category Meta plugin I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Category Meta plugin vulnerability?
CVE-2023-44998, published Oct 3, 2023: Category Meta <= 1.2.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery. Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.3).
Is any Category Meta plugin vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Category Meta plugin vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.