CVE-2026-5717
MEDIUM SEVERITYCVSS Score & Metrics
Base Score
6.4 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vulnerability Description
The VI: Include Post By plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'class_container' attribute of the 'include-post-by-cat' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.4.200706 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Vulnerability Details
Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-79
Source
NVD
External References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vi-include-post-by/tags/0.4.200706/vi_include_post_by.php#L809
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/vi-include-post-by/trunk/vi_include_post_by.php#L809
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b3e95dc2-0f50-4009-9cc0-a02f9977ce58?source=cve
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