WordPress Categories Images plugin <= 3.3.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability_CVE-2026-40734

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    "description": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Zahlan Categories Images categories-images allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Categories Images: from n/a through <= 3.3.1.",
    "published": "2026-04-15T10:21:33.995Z",
    "modified": "2026-04-16T15:06:08.721Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "WordPress Categories Images plugin <= 3.3.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability",
    "source": "Patchstack",
    "references": "https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/categories-images/vulnerability/wordpress-categories-images-plugin-3-3-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve",
    "id": "CVE-2026-40734",
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    "sourceData": "Zahlan Categories Images 0",
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        "score": 6.5,
        "severity": "MEDIUM",
        "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L",
        "version": "3.1"
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    "category_name": "CVE",
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    "product": "Categories Images",
    "version": "0",
    "vendor": "Zahlan",
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