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Real Estate 7 CVE-2026-57343

| EUVDEUVD-2026-41343 HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-07-02 Patchstack GHSA-v47f-fhqp-6ffw
7.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Craft URL with malicious script in theme parameter
  2. Delivery
    Deliver link to victim via email or listing
  3. Exploit
    Victim visits Real Estate 7 page
  4. Execution
    Payload reflected and executed in browser
  5. Impact
    Steal session/token or act as victim

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires no authentication (PR:N) but does require victim user interaction (UI:R) - a target must click an attacker-crafted link or visit a page carrying the malicious payload - and the site must run Real Estate 7 theme version 3.5.9 or earlier. The vulnerability is network-reachable against default installations, but its real-world impact is gated by whom the attacker lures: targeting an authenticated administrator yields far greater impact than an anonymous visitor. The scope change (S:C) means the injected script runs in the victim's browser session rather than being confined to the theme's server-side context. The precise vulnerable parameter or feature is not specified in the provided data and should be confirmed via the Patchstack advisory.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L, base 7.1 High) shows a network-reachable, low-complexity flaw requiring no privileges but requiring user interaction, with a scope change (S:C) reflecting that injected script executes in the browser context beyond the vulnerable component - the hallmark of XSS. The low confidentiality/integrity/availability impacts (C:L/I:L/A:L) are typical for XSS, where damage depends on what the victim can do; if an administrator is targeted, real-world impact can escalate well beyond the base metrics. No EPSS score, KEV entry, or POC was provided, so exploitation likelihood cannot be quantified from the data - the primary risk signal is Patchstack's confirmation of the vulnerability class. The UI:R requirement (victim must click a link or visit a crafted page) meaningfully limits mass, hands-off exploitation compared to a no-interaction flaw.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker crafts a URL pointing at a Real Estate 7 site with a malicious script embedded in a reflected parameter and distributes it via email or a listing link. When a logged-in site administrator or visitor clicks the link, the script executes in their browser under the site's origin, allowing session cookie theft, CSRF-token exfiltration, or actions performed as that user. No public POC is identified, but the low attack complexity means a working payload is straightforward to develop once the vulnerable parameter is known.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 02, 2026

Reflected/stored Cross-Site Scripting in the Real Estate 7 WordPress theme (contempoinc) versions 3.5.9 and earlier lets unauthenticated remote attackers inject arbitrary JavaScript that executes in a victim's browser when they interact with a crafted link or page. The scope-changing flaw (CVSS 3.1 7.1) can hijack sessions or perform actions in the victim's authenticated context, including administrators. Reported by Patchstack; no public exploit code has been identified and it is not on the CISA KEV list.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch version is identified in the provided data, so upgrade to the vendor's latest patched release of Real Estate 7 above 3.5.9 as soon as ContempoInc publishes it, and monitor the Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/realestate-7/vulnerability/wordpress-real-estate-7-theme-3-5-9-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) for the exact fix version. As compensating controls until a patch is applied, deploy a Web Application Firewall or Patchstack's virtual patching to filter XSS payloads on the theme's request parameters (trade-off: rule tuning may cause false positives on legitimate listing text); set a restrictive Content-Security-Policy that disallows inline script execution to blunt injected payloads (trade-off: may break theme features that rely on inline scripts and requires testing); and restrict or disable the specific theme input/search endpoints that reflect user data if they are not business-critical (trade-off: reduced site functionality).

Affected VersionsENISA

Real Estate 7 n/a ≤3.5.9

Affected Packages

euvd real_estate_7 no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The affected component is Real Estate 7, a commercial WordPress theme by ContempoInc used to build property-listing and real-estate agency websites (CPE cpe:2.3:a:contempoinc:real_estate_7). The root cause is CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation), meaning user-supplied input is reflected or stored into HTML output without adequate output encoding or input sanitization. Because WordPress themes render dynamic content (search parameters, listing fields, form inputs) directly into pages, an unsanitized value allows an attacker to break out of the intended data context and inject an active <script> payload that the browser executes in the site's origin.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
vuln.today AI 7.1 HIGH

Unauthenticated network XSS (PR:N, AV:N) needing victim click (UI:R); injected script crosses into the browser context (S:C) with limited C/I/A impact typical of XSS.

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

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Real Estate 7 <= 3.5.9 versions.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

The Real Estate 7 WordPress theme (contempoinc, versions 3.5.9 and earlier) contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript into affected sites. Administrator accounts are at risk of session hijacking and unauthorized actions, potentially compromising every installation of this theme across the organization's WordPress deployments.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Deploy Web Application Firewall with XSS signature detection; implement strict Content Security Policy (CSP) headers; enable comprehensive input validation and output encoding for all user-controllable parameters; configure detailed access logging and behavioral anomaly detection on administrator accounts; restrict administrative access to known IP ranges; conduct daily log review for exploitation attempts; disable theme on non-critical sites if patch availability is delayed. Apply vendor patch immediately upon release.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 91% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche commercial WordPress real-estate theme, limited deployment footprint
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

36
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +36
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.

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