WordPress Category Icon plugin <= 1.0.3 - XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability

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Summary

CVECVE-2025-31039
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerPatchstack
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2025-06-09 16:15:36 UTC
Updated2026-04-01 17:20:52 UTC
DescriptionImproper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference vulnerability in pixelgrade Category Icon category-icon allows XML Entity Linking.This issue affects Category Icon: from n/a through <= 1.0.3.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-611 | CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Pixelgrade Category Icon affected 1.0.3 custom Not specified

References

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patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/category-icon/vulnerability/wordpre... [email protected] patchstack.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: mcdruid | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program (en)

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