CVE-2026-1047
Stored XSS in WordPress Salavat Counter Plugin Allows Admin Script Injection
Publication date: 2026-02-19
Last updated on: 2026-02-19
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| salavat_counter_plugin | salavat_counter_plugin | to 0.9.5 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| 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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The salavat counter Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) through the 'image_url' parameter in all versions up to and including 0.9.5. This vulnerability exists because the plugin does not properly sanitize input or escape output. As a result, authenticated users with administrator-level access or higher can inject malicious web scripts into pages. These scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the infected page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows attackers with administrator-level access to inject arbitrary scripts into web pages. These scripts can execute in the context of users visiting those pages, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions. Although the attacker needs high privileges to exploit this, the impact includes compromised user data confidentiality and integrity.
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