CVE-2026-57722 (GCVE-0-2026-57722)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-07-01 17:07 – Updated: 2026-07-01 17:07 X_Open Source
VLAI
Title
WordPress Enable Media Replace plugin <= 4.2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ShortPixel Enable Media Replace allows Stored XSS. This issue affects Enable Media Replace: from n/a through 4.2.1.
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ShortPixel Enable Media Replace Affected: n/a , ≤ 4.2.1 (custom)
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Credits
Ananda Dhakal | Patchstack
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