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. |
| Impact | Severity: Medium (6.1/10.0) No EPSS data available yet HIGH RISK: Remotely exploitable without authentication — internet-facing instances are directly vulnerable Scope changed: exploitation can impact resources beyond the vulnerable component Patch is available — prioritize updating to the fixed version |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely, but requires a victim to interact with malicious content (e.g., visiting a crafted web page or clicking a link). |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 13, 2026
Medium severity vulnerability in wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin). wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by importing a crafted options file with unescaped customCss field values. Attackers can supply a malicious JSON import file containing script payloads in the customCss parameter that execute on every page when rendered through the options handler withou...
RemediationAI
Patches available:
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdiscuz/#developers
Update to the latest patched version as soon as possible.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
Affects your stack
Affects 1 package in euvd
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Vulnerability Type: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79) CVSS 3.1: 6.1/10.0 — Attack Vector: Network | Complexity: Low | Privileges Required: None | User Interaction: Required Attack Techniques: Xss Source: VulnCheck Cross-site scripting allows injection of malicious scripts that execute in victims' browsers, potentially stealing sessions or credentials.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
Lifecycle Timeline
4DescriptionCVE.org
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript by importing a crafted options file with unescaped customCss field values. Attackers can supply a malicious JSON import file containing script payloads in the customCss parameter that execute on every page when rendered through the options handler without proper sanitization.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2026-22192, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 6.1. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users. A patch is available and should be applied during regular vulnerability management.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: implement CSP headers, enable HttpOnly cookies, deploy WAF XSS rules.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
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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