CVE-2026-24617 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-24617: WordPress Easy Modal plugin <= 2.1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Daniel Iser
Product Easy Modal
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 23, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Daniel Iser Easy Modal easy-modal allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Easy Modal: from n/a through <= 2.1.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Easy Modal versions 2.1.0 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level site access can craft a modal that executes JavaScript in other users' browsers when they view the affected page. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject JavaScript code that runs in other users' browsers when they view a modal.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users with low privileges can steal session tokens, deface content, or redirect visitors to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have low-level authenticated access to the site and the victim must view the affected modal.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 23, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated