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#WordPress Vulnerability
CVE-2026-15155: Authenticated Account Takeover via Email Header Injection in Essential Addons for Elementor
The Essential Addons for Elementor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authenticated account takeover via email header injection. An attacker with Contributor-level access can inject a Bcc header into the administrator's password-reset notification email, potentially leading to full administrator account takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 and affects all versions up to 6.6.10.
Critical Vulnerability in Swiss Toolkit For WP Plugin: Arbitrary File Upload and Potential RCE
The Swiss Toolkit For WP plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.4.6, is vulnerable to arbitrary file upload due to a flawed file type validation bypass. This allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access to upload arbitrary files, potentially leading to remote code execution if the 'Enhanced Multi-Format Image Support' feature is enabled. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8, indicating high severity. Immediate patching is recommended.
Understanding and Defending Against CVE-2026-15291: Sensitive Information Exposure in Chat Help Plugin
The Chat Help – Click to Chat Button & Form plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure due to missing authentication and authorization checks in its REST API endpoints. This allows unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data, including customer information and WordPress account credentials. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and affects all versions up to 3.1.3.
Understanding and Defending Against CVE-2026-13335: Stored Cross-Site Scripting in CodePeople Post Map for Google Maps
This educational analysis covers CVE-2026-13335, a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CodePeople Post Map for Google Maps plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access to inject arbitrary web scripts, impacting all versions up to and including 1.2.6. We will delve into the root cause, attack surface, exploitation mechanics, real-world impact, and defensive strategies.
Understanding the Risks of CVE-2025-12714: Unauthorized Access in Rank Math SEO Plugin
The Rank Math SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify plugin settings. This can have severe impacts on SEO rankings and display malicious content. The vulnerability has a CVSS severity score of 5.3.