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2 vulnerabilities found for Horizontal scrolling announcements by Unknown
CVE-2026-17005 (GCVE-0-2026-17005)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-10-04 06:00 – Updated: 2026-10-05 10:53
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Horizontal Scrolling Announcements <= 2.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Style Field
Summary
The Horizontal scrolling announcements WordPress plugin through 2.6 does not sanitise and escape one of its announcement settings before outputting it into an attribute context on the front end, allowing users granted access to the announcement management page (Contributor and above, once permitted) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the browser of anyone viewing the announcement.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-05 10:51 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e3973475-18c4-46… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Horizontal scrolling announcements |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.6
(semver)
|
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CVE-2026-17005 (GCVE-0-2026-17005)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-04 06:00 – Updated: 2026-10-05 10:53
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Horizontal Scrolling Announcements <= 2.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Style Field
Summary
The Horizontal scrolling announcements WordPress plugin through 2.6 does not sanitise and escape one of its announcement settings before outputting it into an attribute context on the front end, allowing users granted access to the announcement management page (Contributor and above, once permitted) to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the browser of anyone viewing the announcement.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-05 10:51 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e3973475-18c4-46… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Horizontal scrolling announcements |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.6
(semver)
|
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