The WP Editor.MD plugin 1.6 for WordPress has a stored XSS vulnerability in the content of a post.
Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The WP Editor.MD plugin 1.6 for WordPress has a stored XSS vulnerability in the content of a post.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00632 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp_editor.md_project:wp_editor.md:1.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | 1.6 | Vulnerable | Wp Editor.md Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_editor.md_project:wp_editor.md:1.6:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·Wp Editor.md Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9336
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c72w-5qjp-5v3g
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2017-9336 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-9336 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c72w-5qjp-5v3g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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