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CVE-2026-12980

Post Snippets <= 4.2.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Snippet Variable

Unknown Post Snippets
Open in ThreatlineRecord JSON
CVSS
6.8Medium
ExploitationNo known exploitationNot in CISA KEV, which does not prove it is unexploitedCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)0.29%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 20% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version yet
Published11 Oct 2026Updated 11 Oct 2026CVE List

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version.

Description

The Post Snippets WordPress plugin through 4.2.4 does not properly escape variable values substituted into snippets before outputting them, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the content is viewed.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • Post Snippetsaffected: all versions through 4.2.4CVE List

References 1