WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Topcontent <= 1.2.1 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Content Webhook

Description

The plugin does not properly authorise one of its request handlers and disables HTML sanitisation before storing the submitted content, allowing unauthenticated attackers to publish arbitrary posts containing malicious JavaScript on any site where its API key has never been configured.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

No known fix

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE
CVSS

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Naoki Kawahigashi
Submitter
Naoki Kawahigashi
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-10-09 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-10-09 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-10-09 (about 1 day ago)

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