CVE-2026-25306 HIGH

CVE-2026-25306: WordPress XStore Core plugin <= 5.6.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor 8Theme
Product XStore Core
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 25, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 Core et-core-plugin allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects XStore Core: from n/a through <= 5.6.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

XStore Core versions up to 5.6.4 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. An attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content visible to site visitors.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers, stealing cookies or redirecting users to phishing sites.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' sessions and credentials can be compromised; site reputation and user trust are at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker crafts a malicious link; a site visitor must click it or visit a compromised page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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