CVE-2026-27059
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DOM-Based XSS in Penci Recipe Plugin Allows Script Injection

Publication date: 2026-02-19

Last updated on: 2026-02-20

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PenciDesign Penci Recipe penci-recipe allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Penci Recipe: from n/a through <= 4.1.

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Published
2026-02-19
Last Modified
2026-02-20
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-02-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
CVE-2026-27059

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Vendor Product Version / Range
pencidesign penci_recipe to 4.1 (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 vulnerability is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) issue specifically of the DOM-Based type. It occurs in the PenciDesign Penci Recipe plugin, versions up to and including 4.1. The problem arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which means that malicious scripts can be injected and executed in the context of a user's browser.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the browsers of users who visit affected web pages. This can lead to theft of sensitive information such as cookies, session tokens, or other private data, unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the user, and potentially compromise the security and integrity of the affected website.

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