The Email Encoder WordPress plugin before 2.4.7 does not escape email addresses retrieved via user input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored XSS attacks
History

Wed, 20 May 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Wed, 20 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Email Encoder
Email Encoder email Encoder
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Weaknesses CWE-79
Vendors & Products Email Encoder
Email Encoder email Encoder
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

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Description The Email Encoder WordPress plugin before 2.4.7 does not escape email addresses retrieved via user input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored XSS attacks
Title Email Encoder < 2.4.7 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-05-20T06:00:02.018Z

Updated: 2026-05-20T12:52:08.177Z

Reserved: 2026-04-08T08:05:32.940Z

Link: CVE-2026-5776

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-20T12:52:04.272Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-20T07:16:15.903

Modified: 2026-05-20T14:01:24.027

Link: CVE-2026-5776

cve-icon Redhat

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