CVE-2026-81782
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Subscriber XSS in WP Docs <= 2.3.1

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-81782, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-10

Last updated on: 2026-09-10

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Subscriber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WP Docs <= 2.3.1 versions.

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Published
2026-09-10
Last Modified
2026-09-10
Generated
2026-09-10
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack wp_docs to 2.3.1 (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 is a Subscriber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in WP Docs plugin versions up to and including 2.3.1. XSS vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. In this case, the vulnerability specifically affects users with subscriber-level access, enabling them to execute scripts in the context of other users' browsers.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow attackers with subscriber access to steal sensitive information like session cookies, perform actions on your behalf, or deface your website. It may also lead to further compromise of user accounts or data if combined with other vulnerabilities.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to personal data, which may violate GDPR's data protection requirements and HIPAA's security rules for protected health information. Organizations could face compliance violations, fines, or legal consequences if user data is compromised through this XSS vulnerability.

Mitigation Strategies

Update WP Docs to the latest version to patch the Subscriber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. If an update is not available, consider disabling or removing the plugin until a fix is released.

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