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Skillate WordPress Theme CVE-2026-22329

| EUVDEUVD-2026-37652 HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-06-17 Patchstack
7.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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7.1 HIGH

Reflected XSS reachable over the network without authentication but requiring victim click (UI:R); script executes in site origin yielding scope change with limited C/I/A impact on the victim session.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Analysis Generated
Jun 17, 2026 - 12:34 vuln.today

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Skillate <= 1.2.10 versions.

AnalysisAI

Reflected cross-site scripting in the Skillate WordPress theme versions 1.2.10 and below allows remote unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in a victim's browser when they interact with a crafted link. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.1 with scope change (S:C), reflecting that the injected script runs in the WordPress site context and can pivot against authenticated users including administrators. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Identify WordPress site running Skillate ≤1.2.10
Delivery
Craft URL with XSS payload in vulnerable parameter
Exploit
Phish authenticated admin with link
Execution
Victim browser executes script in site origin
Persist
Steal session or invoke admin AJAX
Impact
Create rogue administrator account

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires that a victim - ideally a logged-in WordPress user with elevated privileges - clicks an attacker-supplied URL targeting a Skillate-rendered page on a site running theme version 1.2.10 or earlier (UI:R from the CVSS vector). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) shows the issue is network-reachable, low-complexity, and unauthenticated, but requires user interaction - consistent with classic reflected XSS. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker crafts a URL containing a malicious JavaScript payload in a parameter handled by the Skillate theme and delivers it via phishing email or a malicious site to a logged-in WordPress administrator. When the admin clicks the link, the script executes in the WordPress origin and can steal session cookies, perform authenticated actions through the admin AJAX endpoints, or create a new attacker-controlled administrator account.
Remediation Upstream fix available per Patchstack advisory; released patched version not independently confirmed from the input data, so site operators should consult the Patchstack entry at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/skillate/vulnerability/wordpress-skillate-theme-1-2-10-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability and upgrade Skillate to any release above 1.2.10 once published by Themeum. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours: Audit all WordPress installations to identify sites running Skillate theme version 1.2.10 or earlier. …

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