CVE-2015-10013: A vulnerability was found in WebDevStudios taxonomy-switcher Plugin up to 1.0.3 on WordPress

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-10013?

taxonomy switcher: upgrade to 1.0.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2015-10013 being exploited?

CVE-2015-10013 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2015-10013 affect?

CVE-2015-10013 affects taxonomy switcher. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability was found in WebDevStudios taxonomy-switcher Plugin up to 1.0.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function taxonomy_switcher_init of the file taxonomy-switcher.php. The manipulation leads t

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-10013?

Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

LOW 3.5UPGRADE

CVE-2015-10013 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting taxonomy switcher. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in WebDevStudios taxonomy-switcher Plugin up to 1.0.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function taxonomy_switcher_init of the file taxonomy-switcher.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.0.4 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217446 is the identifier

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 48%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2023-01-05
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: webdevstudios

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-01-05 10:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

webdevstudios taxonomy switcher UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.0.4

Fixed in: 1.0.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy taxonomy-switcher || rpm -q taxonomy-switcher || taxonomy-switcher --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.0.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade taxonomy-switcher

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade taxonomy-switcher

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-10013?

taxonomy switcher: upgrade to 1.0.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-10013 being exploited?

CVE-2015-10013 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-10013 affect?

CVE-2015-10013 affects taxonomy switcher. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). A vulnerability was found in WebDevStudios taxonomy-switcher Plugin up to 1.0.3 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function taxonomy_switcher_init of the file taxonomy-switcher.php. The manipulation leads t

How urgent is CVE-2015-10013?

Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

References

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