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PublishPress Series EUVDEUVD-2026-62212

| CVE-2026-27365 MEDIUM
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)
2026-08-18 audit@patchstack.com GHSA-f2x7-mvmx-mxhc
5.9
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: patchstack
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Vendor (patchstack) PRIMARY
5.9 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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4.8 MEDIUM

High privilege required to store payload (PR:H), scope change reflects cross-user browser execution (S:C), and XSS does not directly cause availability impact so A:N is more accurate.

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

Lifecycle Timeline

1
Analysis Generated
Aug 19, 2026 - 05:09 vuln.today

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PublishPress PublishPress Series allows Stored XSS.

This issue affects PublishPress Series: from n/a through 2.17.0.

AnalysisAI

Stored Cross-Site Scripting in the PublishPress Series WordPress plugin (versions through 2.17.0) allows a high-privileged attacker to persist malicious JavaScript payloads that execute in victims' browsers when affected content is viewed. The scope change in the CVSS vector confirms the injected script crosses trust boundaries, affecting users beyond the administrative context where the payload was stored. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires an authenticated WordPress account with high privileges (PR:H per CVSS) - specifically, the ability to create or edit PublishPress Series entries, which is typically scoped to the Administrator role or custom roles with equivalent plugin permissions. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 5.9 Medium score is broadly consistent with the threat model. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Update the PublishPress Series plugin to a version beyond 2.17.0 as soon as a patched release is confirmed. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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