WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

All in One SEO < 5.0.0.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via ai-assistant Block

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some content stored in posts before rendering it back in the post editor, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that trigger when a higher privileged user edits the post.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 5.0.0.1

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Asaf Mozes
Submitter
Asaf Mozes
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-09-01 (about 1 day ago)
Added
2026-09-01 (about 1 day ago)
Last Updated
2026-09-01 (about 1 day ago)

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