WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

SiteGuard WP Plugin < 1.8.7 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS

Description

The plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
siteguard
Fixed in 1.8.7

References

CVE
CVE-2026-61982
URL
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9fd615cc-dc7f-4d46-bae3-3c9862083881

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
7.2 (high)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
daroo
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
d3946c10-eecb-4ee0-b55d-92046295827a

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-08-08 (about 16 days ago)
Added
2026-08-13 (about 10 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-08-13 (about 10 days ago)

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