CVE-2026-124995
Deferred Deferred - Pending Action

Stored XSS in Track Analyze & Optimize by WP Tao Plugin

Publication date: 2026-11-15

Last updated on: 2026-11-15

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Michal Jaworski Track, Analyze & Optimize by WP Tao wp-tao allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Track, Analyze & Optimize by WP Tao: from n/a through 1.3.1.

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Published
2026-11-15
Last Modified
2026-11-15
Generated
2026-11-15
AI Q&A
2026-11-15
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-124995
EUVD
EUVD-2026-126047

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Vendor Product Version / Range
wp_tao track_analyze_and_optimize to 1.3.1 (inc)
wp_tao track_analyze_and_optimize From 1.3.1 (inc)

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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 WordPress plugin 'Track, Analyze & Optimize by WP Tao' versions up to 1.3.1. It allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The flaw occurs due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check if the WordPress plugin 'Track, Analyze & Optimize by WP Tao' version 1.3.1 or earlier is installed. Inspect the plugin files for suspicious input handling or script injection points in user inputs.

Impact Analysis

Attackers could exploit this to steal visitor data, hijack user accounts, or perform unauthorized actions on behalf of users. Successful exploitation requires a privileged user to trigger the attack, such as clicking a malicious link or submitting a form.

Compliance Impact

This XSS vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access, potentially exposing user data such as cookies or session tokens. This may violate GDPR's data protection requirements or HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the plugin to version 1.3.2 or later. If updating is not possible, apply the mitigation rule provided by Patchstack to block attacks until the update is completed.

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