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GHSA-XM8R-M35H-QQ8P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-10-25 06:30 – Updated: 2026-10-26 12:32

Details

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.19.0.1 does not properly sanitise and escape one of its donation form template settings before outputting it inside an HTML attribute, allowing users with a custom form-editing GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.19.0.1 role to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in the browser of any visitor or administrator who opens the affected donation form.

Severity

6.8 (Medium)


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

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  "modified": "2026-10-26T12:32:29Z",
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CVE-2026-111979 (GCVE-0-2026-111979)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-25 06:00 – Updated: 2026-10-26 10:13

Title

GiveWP < 4.19.0.1 - Give Worker+ Stored XSS via Form Template Primary Color

Summary

Severity

6.8 (Medium)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-10-26 10:08 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

WPScan CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 44/100 over 1933 records in the last 180 days details

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59b1b0ff-fbfb-4b…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Unknown	GiveWP	Affected: 0 , < 4.19.0.1 (semver)

Credits

Karthik Ramakrishnan WPScan

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