What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Xylus Themes WP Bulk Delete wp-bulk-delete allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Bulk Delete: from n/a through <= 1.3.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WP Bulk Delete versions up to 1.3.1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. An attacker can craft a malicious link that, when clicked by a site administrator, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session. This can lead to unauthorized actions, data theft, or further compromise of the WordPress site.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in an admin's browser session via a crafted link.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Admins visiting malicious links could have their sessions hijacked or site settings altered without their knowledge.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
An administrator must click a malicious link; no authentication required from the attacker.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
October 6, 2024
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated