CVE-2026-25305 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-25305: WordPress XStore theme <= 9.6.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor 8Theme
Product XStore
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published February 19, 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 8theme XStore xstore allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects XStore: from n/a through <= 9.6.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

XStore versions up to 9.6.4 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When another user views the affected content, the script executes in their browser with the same permissions as the victim. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data confidentiality and integrity are at risk until patched.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account (e.g., subscriber or contributor) and the victim must view the page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 19, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated