Known vulnerabilities in Ultimate Category Excluder

Ultimate Category Excluder allows you to quickly and easily exclude categories from your front page, archives, feeds, and search results.

1Reported vulnerabilities

8.8Highest CVSS score

1.7Latest version

50,000+Active installs

What to do now

Update Ultimate Category Excluder to 1.2 or later. 1 of these have a fixed version available. Updating resolves them.

Plugin last updated: December 29, 2025 / Tested up to WordPress: 6.9.7 / View on wordpress.org

Reported vulnerabilities

Ordered by how urgently they need attention — whether a vulnerability is actually being exploited, and how likely exploitation is, rather than CVSS severity alone.

CVE	Severity	Exploit probability next 30 days	Affected versions	Fixed in	Published
CVE-2020-35135	High 8.8	0.9%	Before 1.2	`1.2`	December 11, 2020

Sources: vulnerability records from NVD, exploitation from CISA KEV, exploit probability from EPSS. Affected versions come from CPE ranges or from the reporting CNA.