CVE-2026-2834
Stored XSS in WordPress Token of Trust Plugin Allows Script Injection
Publication date: 2026-04-15
Last updated on: 2026-04-15
Assigner: Wordfence
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| token_of_trust | age_verification_identity_verification | to 3.32.3 (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
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts via stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This can lead to unauthorized access to user data or session hijacking, which may compromise the confidentiality and integrity of personal information.
Such security weaknesses can impact compliance with standards and regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require protection of personal data against unauthorized access and breaches.
However, the provided information does not explicitly detail the compliance implications or specific regulatory impacts.
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
The Age Verification & Identity Verification by Token of Trust plugin for WordPress has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This occurs via the 'description' parameter in all versions up to and including 3.32.3. The issue arises because the plugin does not properly sanitize input or escape output, allowing attackers to inject malicious web scripts.
These injected scripts execute whenever a user accesses the affected page, potentially compromising user security.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected website.
- Attackers can steal sensitive information such as cookies or session tokens.
- It can lead to user impersonation or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of users.
- It may result in defacement or manipulation of website content.
- Overall, it compromises the confidentiality and integrity of user interactions with the website.