CVE-2026-1755
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Stored XSS in Menu Icons by ThemeIsle Plugin Allows Script Injection

Publication date: 2026-02-03

Last updated on: 2026-02-03

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Menu Icons by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘_wp_attachment_image_alt’ post meta in all versions up to, and including, 0.13.20 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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Published
2026-02-03
Last Modified
2026-02-03
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-02-04
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2026-1755
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Vendor Product Version / Range
themeisle menu_icons to 0.13.20 (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

The Menu Icons by ThemeIsle plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to and including 0.13.20. This vulnerability arises because the plugin does not properly sanitize or escape input in the '_wp_attachment_image_alt' post meta field. As a result, authenticated users with Author-level access or higher can inject malicious scripts into pages. These scripts will execute whenever any user accesses the affected page.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers with Author-level access to inject malicious scripts into web pages. When other users visit these pages, the injected scripts can execute in their browsers, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions. This compromises the security and integrity of the affected website and its users.

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