CVE-2024-47365: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Atakan Au Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Atakan Au Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu: from n/a through <= 2.0.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in the Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu plugin allows stored cross-site scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The issue affects versions up to and including 2.0.5. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially allowing an attacker to steal user data, manipulate content, or disrupt availability. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, all partial.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, limit exposure by restricting user input where possible and monitoring for suspicious activity related to this plugin. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can submit input processed by this plugin.
CVE-2024-47365: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Atakan Au Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Atakan Au Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu automatically-hierarchic-categories-in-menu allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu: from n/a through <= 2.0.5.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in the Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu plugin allows stored cross-site scripting due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The issue affects versions up to and including 2.0.5. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially allowing an attacker to steal user data, manipulate content, or disrupt availability. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, all partial.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, limit exposure by restricting user input where possible and monitoring for suspicious activity related to this plugin. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who can submit input processed by this plugin.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-09-24T13:01:29.906Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd749ae6bfc5ba1def81ec
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:40:10 PM
Last enriched: 5/19/2026, 10:18:09 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:35:23 PM
Views: 20
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