CVE-2026-27069
DOM-Based XSS in PenciDesign Soledad ≤ 8.7.2 Allows Code Injection
Publication date: 2026-02-19
Last updated on: 2026-02-20
Assigner: Patchstack
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| pencidesign | soledad | to 8.7.2 (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?
This vulnerability is a type of Cross-site Scripting (XSS) known as DOM-Based XSS. It occurs in the PenciDesign Soledad theme, specifically in versions up to and including 8.7.2. The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which means that malicious scripts can be injected and executed in the user's browser through manipulated input.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser session. 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, or redirection to malicious sites.
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