CVE-2026-86780CWE-79cross-site-scripting

CVE-2026-86780

Medium · published September 11, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
36.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00431 · 36.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Published
2026-09-11T11:16Z
References (1)
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7c5795a2-e0bd-41b6-a3a9-d80ff66799d6/ · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 SEP 03:22Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 11 SEP 06:00Z
    Featured Image with URL < 1.0.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Image Alt Text
    cvelistv5