What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Orbisius Random Name Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'btn_label' parameter in the 'orbisius_random_name_generator' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
The Orbisius Random Name Generator contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts affecting other users and administrators. The vulnerability exists in versions up to 1.0.2 and can impact the integrity and confidentiality of site data. Scope is changed, meaning the attack can affect users beyond the vulnerable component itself.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying site content.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Authenticated attackers can compromise other users' sessions or modify site content visible to administrators and other users.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site; no user interaction required from victims.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
February 11, 2026
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
