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Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress RepairBuddy plugin

Priority LOW 28CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Webful Creations RepairBuddy, a WordPress plugin, through 4.1225 does not neutralize input when it generates web pages (CWE-79), which allows stored cross-site scripting. An attacker with low privileges can store script that runs in a victim's browser after a user interacts with the affected page. The attack can change data displayed to users and affects confidentiality, integrity and availability to a limited degree.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Webful Creations RepairBuddy computer-repair-shop allows Stored XSS.This issue affects RepairBuddy: from n/a through 4.1225.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00166 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Webful CreationsRepairBuddyup to 4.1225—No fix listedCNA
  • RepairBuddy VendorWebful Creations Affected up to 4.1225 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for RepairBuddy.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-05 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-100509
  2. 2026-10-06 Alias added: GHSA-j25q-m3fw-5v57

References

  • TI-2024-34697 WordPress RepairBuddy plugin <= 3.8115 - Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-67827 Missing authorization in RepairBuddy plugin exposes sensitive data CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2026-54462 WordPress RepairBuddy plugin <= 4.1223 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-28558 WordPress RepairBuddy plugin <= 4.1132 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2026-19877 WordPress RepairBuddy plugin <= 4.1121 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3

Sources