Catch Breadcrumb <= 1.5.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
The Catch Breadcrumb plugin before 1.5.4 for WordPress allows Reflected XSS via the s parameter (a search query). Also affected are 16 themes (if the plugin is enabled) by the same author: Alchemist and Alchemist PRO, Izabel and Izabel PRO, Chique and Chique PRO, Clean Enterprise and Clean Enterprise PRO, Bold Photography PRO, Intuitive PRO, Devotepress PRO, Clean Blocks PRO, Foodoholic PRO, Catch Mag PRO, Catch Wedding PRO, and Higher Education PRO.
CVE-2020-12054 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Catch Breadcrumb. It affects Versions before 1.5.5 and is fixed in 1.5.5.
Review the full Catch Breadcrumb vulnerability cluster
Use the related hub and response guides to connect this CVE-2020-12054 report with patch validation, scanner checks, and site hardening work.
Open the grouped hub for related CVEs, affected ranges, severity mix, and patch coverage.
Check access, XML-RPC exposure, backup readiness, and monitoring after patching.
Use containment, evidence capture, remediation, and validation steps when exploit risk is high.
CVE-2020-12054 is tracked for the Plugin Catch Breadcrumb as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions before 1.5.5. Update Catch Breadcrumb to 1.5.5 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
Why this report is useful for search and triage
Search engines and operators need more than a title. This page exposes the identifier, affected range, patch evidence, and source coverage that make the vulnerability actionable.
This report has a CVE identifier, which makes it suitable for focused search and vulnerability triage workflows.
Affected version data gives operators a concrete comparison point against installed WordPress software.
A fixed version is present, so the page can answer update and remediation intent directly.
External references are available for source validation, advisory review, and incident notes.
How to validate this finding
Use these checks when converting this record into a patch ticket, incident note, or risk acceptance decision.
Inventory the installed Plugin package and compare its version with Versions before 1.5.5.
Confirm Catch Breadcrumb is updated to 1.5.5 or newer.
Review references and CVSS vector details for exploitability, authentication requirements, and exposure path.
After patching, re-run vulnerability monitoring and keep the related plugin or theme hub under review for follow-up CVEs.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
catch-breadcrumb
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2020-12054 |
| Patched Versions |
1.5.5
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 1.5.5
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