WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities
Featured Image with URL < 1.0.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Image Alt Text
Description
The plugin does not sanitise and escape a stored image attribute value before outputting it, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the browser of any user viewing the affected post, including higher-privileged users such as Editors and Administrators.
Proof of Concept
Affects Plugins
References
CVE
Classification
Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
CWE
CVSS
Miscellaneous
Original Researcher
Artus KG
Submitter
Artus KG
Submitter twitter
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
Timeline
Publicly Published
2026-09-09 (about 2 days ago)
Added
2026-09-09 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-09 (about 1 day ago)