Post Snippets <= 4.2.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Snippet Variable
Exact source revision recorded 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC. It does not establish the source's current position. Latest evidence.
cve-program · CVE-2026-12980
PublishedThe 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.
- Source published
- 11 Oct 2026 06:00:08 UTC
- Source modified
- 11 Oct 2026 11:42:54 UTC
- Observed here
- 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
- Source terms
- CVE Program Terms of Use
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