DOAJ Export
DOAJ Export has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2025; it remains unpatched as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.4, and the most serious one scores 4.4 out of 10.
The most common weakness is Cross-Site Scripting, behind 1 of the records (100%).
The one issue recorded for DOAJ Export has no published fix yet, which makes virtual patching the only reliable mitigation. The oldest unresolved one dates back to 2025.
All of these findings were reported by jieun kim. DOAJ Export is installed on roughly 30 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 2.6.
CVE-2025-58256DOAJ Export <= 1.0.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
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DOAJ Export
Author
Jonathan Brinley
This plugin adds a feed to your site that uses the DOAJ article XML schema. The XML file it creates would be suitable for uploading to the Directory of Open Access Journals. Known Problems The language code cannot be changed from “eng”. Does not play well with the FeedBurner FeedSmith plugin (which redirects you to your FeedBurner feed, so you never see the DOAJ XML output).
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