CVE-2026-1611
Stored XSS in Wikiloops Track Player WordPress Plugin
Publication date: 2026-02-07
Last updated on: 2026-02-07
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wikiloops | wikiloops_track_player | to 1.0.1 (inc) |
| wikiloops | track_player | to 1.0.1 (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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AI Powered Q&A
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Wikiloops Track Player plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in its `wikiloops` shortcode in all versions up to and including 1.0.1.
This vulnerability exists because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape user-supplied attributes, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts.
These injected scripts execute whenever any user accesses the affected page, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers with contributor-level access or above to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages.
When other users visit these pages, the malicious scripts execute in their browsers, which can lead to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, or other malicious actions.
The CVSS score of 6.4 indicates a medium severity impact, with potential confidentiality and integrity loss but no direct impact on availability.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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