TI-2023-08860 Aliases CVE-2023-22685 GHSA-pmw5-fcgr-xhvh

WordPress Category Specific RSS feed Subscription Plugin <= v2.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

LOW 27CWE-79Published 2023-05-12 · Updated 2026-04-28

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · Low
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Tips and Tricks HQ, Ruhul Amin Category Specific RSS feed Subscription plugin <= v2.2 versions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00369 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Tips and Tricks HQ, Ruhul Amin	Category Specific RSS feed Subscription	up to v2.2	—	No fix listed	CNA

Category Specific RSS feed Subscription VendorTips and Tricks HQ, Ruhul Amin Affected up to v2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:tipsandtricks-hq:category_specific_rss_feed_subscription::::::wordpress::*	up to 2.2	Vulnerable	mra13

cpe:2.3:a:tipsandtricks-hq:category_specific_rss_feed_subscription:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.2 Vulnerable ·mra13

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-22685
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pmw5-fcgr-xhvh

References

Advisory 1

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/category-specific-rss-feed-menu/wordpress-category-specific-rss-feed-subscription-plugin-v2-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2019-04283 Cross-site request forgery in Category Specific RSS feed Subscription version v2.0 and… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2023-08866 WordPress Category Specific RSS feed Subscription Plugin <= v2.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources

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