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CozyStay CVE-2026-78289

| EUVDEUVD-2026-66945 HIGH
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-08-27 Patchstack GHSA-vrvm-8j23-25p4
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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6.1 MEDIUM

Network-accessible unauthenticated XSS; scope changes to victim browser; availability impact not established from description alone.

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

2
Analysis Generated
Aug 27, 2026 - 09:59 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 27, 2026 - 09:00 cve.org
HIGH 7.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in CozyStay <= 1.10.0 versions.

AnalysisAI

Unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting in the CozyStay WordPress theme (versions 1.10.0 and earlier) by Loftocean allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript into pages viewed by victims, crossing the security boundary into the victim's browser (S:C per CVSS vector). Exploitation requires social engineering a target into visiting a crafted URL, making phishing a prerequisite step. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Identify WordPress site running CozyStay ≤1.10.0
Delivery
Craft URL with XSS payload in vulnerable theme parameter
Exploit
Deliver malicious link to privileged victim via phishing
Execution
Victim clicks link and browser renders injected script
Persist
JavaScript executes in victim's authenticated session
Impact
Exfiltrate session cookie or perform actions as victim

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The target WordPress site must have the CozyStay theme (by Loftocean) installed and active in a version at or below 1.10.0. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 7.1 Medium-High score reflects meaningful risk driven primarily by the unauthenticated access vector (PR:N, AV:N, AC:L) and scope change (S:C). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker identifies a WordPress site running CozyStay 1.10.0 or earlier, constructs a URL containing a JavaScript payload embedded in a vulnerable theme parameter, and delivers it to a site administrator via a phishing email. When the administrator clicks the link while logged into WordPress, the injected script executes in their browser session, exfiltrating their authentication cookie or silently creating a rogue admin account. …
Remediation Update the CozyStay theme to a version newer than 1.10.0 as referenced in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/cozystay/vulnerability/wordpress-cozystay-theme-1-10-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, inventory all WordPress deployments using CozyStay theme version 1.10.0 or earlier and immediately disable or replace the theme with a supported alternative; deploy Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to block malicious script injection patterns. …

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