The WaspThemes Visual CSS Style Editor (aka yellow-pencil-visual-theme-customizer) plugin…
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The WaspThemes Visual CSS Style Editor (aka yellow-pencil-visual-theme-customizer) plugin before 7.2.1 for WordPress allows yp_option_update CSRF, as demonstrated by use of yp_remote_get to obtain admin access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02281 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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:yellowpencil:visual_css_style_editor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 7.2.1 | Vulnerable | YellowPencil |
- cpe:2.3:a:yellowpencil:visual_css_style_editor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·YellowPencil
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-11886
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hrmr-jgrx-82h5
References
More YellowPencil Visual Css Style Editor vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-07213 Visual CSS Style Editor < 7.5.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-11886 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-11886 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hrmr-jgrx-82h5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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