CVE-2026-115966
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Stored XSS in Typing Text WordPress Plugin

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-115966, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-26

Last updated on: 2026-10-26

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects text-typing allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects: from n/a through 2.2.0.

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Published
2026-10-26
Last Modified
2026-10-26
Generated
2026-10-26
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2026-10-26
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

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Executive Summary

This is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the bPlugins Typing Text plugin. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages that are then stored and executed when other users view those pages. The issue arises from improper neutralization of user input during web page generation.

Impact Analysis

If you use the affected plugin version, attackers could steal sensitive data like cookies or session tokens, deface your website, or redirect users to malicious sites. It may also allow attackers to perform actions on behalf of users without their consent.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR (data breaches exposing user data) and HIPAA (unauthorized access to protected health information). It may result in legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of trust due to compromised user data.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the Typing Text plugin to the latest version beyond 2.2.0 to address the Stored XSS vulnerability. Remove or disable the plugin if updates are unavailable.

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