Cross-site scripting in arunbasillal Auto Image Attributes From Filename With Bulk Updater
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Auto Image Attributes From Filename With Bulk Updater (Add Alt Text, Image Title For Image SEO) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the attachment metadata in all versions up to, and including, 4.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| arunbasillal | Auto Image Attributes From Filename With Bulk Updater (Add Alt Text, Image Title For Image SEO) | up to 4.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Auto Image Attributes From Filename With Bulk Updater (Add Alt Text, Image Title For Image SEO) Vendorarunbasillal Affected up to 4.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-3722
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3r3-x7w3-4wc7
References
Other 3
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9696fae6-39fe-4478-90e7-488b5b573fa8?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auto-image-attributes-from-filename-with-bulk-updater/tags/4.9/admin/columns-media-library.php#L50
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/auto-image-attributes-from-filename-with-bulk-updater/tags/4.9/admin/do.php#L752
More arunbasillal vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-11611 Ask Me Anything (Anonymously) <= 1.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
Sources
- CVE-2026-3722 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-3722 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v3r3-x7w3-4wc7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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