What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPBean WPB Image Widget wpb-image-widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPB Image Widget: from n/a through <= 1.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
WPB Image Widget versions 1.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in image handling. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view the widget.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Site visitors may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites by injected scripts.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have low-level authenticated access to the site; victim must view a page containing the malicious widget.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
September 5, 2025
CVE published
May 13, 2026
Record updated