CVE-2026-86780
Featured Image with URL < 1.0.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Image Alt Text
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Sep 11, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 11, 2026
- Reserved
- Sep 8, 2026
Description
The Featured Image with URL WordPress plugin before 1.0.6 does not sanitise and escape a stored image attribute value before outputting it, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the browser of any user viewing the affected post, including higher-privileged users such as Editors and Administrators.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Featured Image with URLUnknown |
|
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7c5795a2-e0bd-41b6-a3a9-d80ff66799d6/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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