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WCFM Marketplace EUVDEUVD-2026-119007

| CVE-2026-120848 MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-11-07 Patchstack GHSA-qhhf-w5r7-gp9v
6.5
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
    Authenticate as low-privilege marketplace user
  2. Delivery
    Submit crafted script into stored field
  3. Exploit
    Payload persists in plugin data
  4. Execution
    Victim loads affected page
  5. Impact
    Script executes in victim browser session

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 (1) a valid low-privilege authenticated account on the WCFM Marketplace installation (PR:L) able to reach a field whose input is stored and later rendered, and (2) a victim who subsequently views the page where the stored payload renders (UI:R). The available sources do not name the exact vulnerable feature, form, or parameter, so the precise injection point is not described. Limiting factors that reduce real-world risk: authentication is mandatory (not anonymous), victim interaction is required for the script to execute, and impact is bounded to Low on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions run from an unspecified lower bound through 3.8.3.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue in the WCFM Marketplace WordPress plugin, rated CVSS 6.5 with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The network vector and low attack complexity make the injection step easy, but exploitation is gated by two meaningful limiters: the attacker must already hold a low-privilege authenticated account (PR:L) and a victim must interact with the poisoned page (UI:R) for the payload to fire. The changed scope (S:C) reflects that script injected in the plugin context can execute in a victim's browser session, which is why confidentiality, integrity, and availability each carry Low impact. On the decision signals: the vuln.today priority is 'this_month' (not act_now or emergency), there is no CISA KEV listing, and no EPSS probability was supplied - the combination points to a real but non-urgent, patch-in-routine-cycle issue rather than a widespread active-exploitation priority. The only reference is a Patchstack database entry, which is an advisory record, not verified working exploit code. No conflicting signals were observed between the CVSS vector and the description; both are consistent with authenticated stored XSS requiring victim interaction. Missing data: no EPSS score, no independent fixed-version confirmation beyond the affected range.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A low-privilege authenticated user of the marketplace (for example a vendor or registered customer) submits input into a WCFM Marketplace field that is stored and later rendered without proper neutralization, planting a malicious script. When an administrator or another user subsequently views the page containing that stored data, the script executes in their browser session, potentially enabling session/action abuse in the victim's context. No confirmed working exploit code is published; the only reference is a Patchstack advisory entry.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Nov 07, 2026

Stored cross-site scripting in the WC Lovers WCFM Marketplace WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 3.8.3, allows a low-privilege authenticated user to persist script that later executes in the browser of anyone viewing the affected page. The flaw is rated CVSS 6.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L), with impact bounded to Low across confidentiality, integrity and availability; authentication and victim interaction are both required, which limits real-world exposure. No public exploit code or active exploitation is identified at time of analysis, and the exact vulnerable field or parameter is not named in the available sources.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released fixed version is specified in the available data; the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wc-multivendor-marketplace/vulnerability/wordpress-wcfm-marketplace-plugin-3-8-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve is the authoritative place to confirm a patched release, and updating the plugin is the complete fix once one is published. Because exploitation requires a valid low-privilege authenticated account plus a victim who later views the affected page, limiting who can register or hold accounts on the marketplace and reviewing content submitted by untrusted contributors reduce exposure in the interim.

Affected VersionsENISA

WCFM Marketplace 0 ≤3.8.3

Affected Packages

euvd wcfm_marketplace no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

WCFM Marketplace (wc-multivendor-marketplace) is a WooCommerce multivendor marketplace plugin for WordPress, and the CPE cpe:2.3:a:wc_lovers:wcfm_marketplace:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* covers all versions up to and including 3.8.3. The root cause is CWE-79, improper neutralization of user-supplied input during web page generation, in its stored variant: input accepted by the plugin is persisted and later rendered into a page without adequate encoding, so the payload executes in the context of the site for subsequent viewers. The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L describes severity prerequisites rather than the trigger mechanism - network reachable, low-privileged authenticated actor, victim interaction, scope change, low C/I/A impact. The precise vulnerable feature, form, or parameter is not described in the available sources, so the injection point remains unconfirmed.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
vuln.today AI 6.5 MEDIUM

Authenticated stored XSS (PR:L) delivered over the network requiring victim page view (UI:R); injected script escapes into the victim's browser context (S:C) with limited C/I/A impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/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
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WC Lovers WCFM Marketplace wc-multivendor-marketplace allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WCFM Marketplace: from n/a through 3.8.3.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 94% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
WooCommerce multivendor marketplace plugin, common on e-commerce WordPress sites but not universal
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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
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· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
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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