CVE-2026-13701

Published: Aug 10, 2026Modified: Aug 26, 2026Deferred

4.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 1.7 / Impact: 2.7

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

The Advanced Excerpt WordPress plugin before 4.5 does not sanitise and escape one of its settings before outputting it on the front end of the site, which could allow administrators (including those without the unfiltered_html capability, such as on multisite) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the context of any visitor viewing affected pages.

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (1)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2710686c-055c-460c-8480-573e394f24d8/

Source: contact@wpscan.com

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