CVE-2026-39666 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-39666: WordPress Hello Bar Popup Builder plugin <= 1.5.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Telepathy
Product Hello Bar Popup Builder
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 8, 2026
Last update April 29, 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 telepathy Hello Bar Popup Builder hellobar allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Hello Bar Popup Builder: from n/a through <= 1.5.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Hello Bar Popup Builder versions 1.5.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the affected component. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple users across the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with low-level accounts can compromise other users' sessions and steal sensitive information or modify site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., subscriber or contributor role) and the victim must interact with the affected popup.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 8, 2026 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated

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