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Media Library Categories vulnerabilities
Media Library Categories has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 16 Jan 2014.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 1
- Active installs
- 20,000+
- Latest version
- 2.0.2
- Last updated
- 22 Aug 2026
- Most recent
- 16 Jan 2014
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2012-6630 | Not scored | Not yet published | Check for an update | 16 Jan 2014 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2012-6630, 16 Jan 2014
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Media Library Categories plugin 1.1.1 for WordPress allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) bulk parameter to media-library-categories/add.php or (2) q parameter to media-library-categories/view.php. CVE record
What to do if you run Media Library Categories
If you run Media Library Categories, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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