CVE-2026-27382 HIGH

CVE-2026-27382: WordPress Metro theme <= 2.13 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Radiustheme
Product Metro
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 5, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 RadiusTheme Metro metro allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Metro: from n/a through <= 2.13.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Metro versions 2.13 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—victims must visit a crafted link or page. When exploited, the injected code can affect other users and compromise site integrity. Update to a version newer than 2.13.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in visitors' browsers and steal data or modify page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' sessions, credentials, or personal data could be compromised; site reputation and trust may be damaged.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 5, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated