Cross-site scripting in If-So Dynamic Content WordPress plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The If-So Dynamic Content WordPress plugin from 1.4.4 before 1.10.2 does not validate the URL scheme of a request-supplied value before reflecting it into a link on an admin page (CWE-79). An unauthenticated remote attacker can run arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of a logged-in user who opens a crafted link. An exploit link is listed in the references.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
The If-So Dynamic Content WordPress plugin before 1.10.2 does not validate the URL scheme of a request-supplied value before reflecting it into a link on an admin page, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of a logged-in user who opens a crafted link.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | If-So Dynamic Content | 1.4.4 to before 1.10.2 | 1.10.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- If-So Dynamic Content VendorUnknown Affected 1.4.4 to before 1.10.2 Fixed in 1.10.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
Update If-So Dynamic Content to version 1.10.2.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA If-So Dynamic Content (Unknown) Fixed in 1.10.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-87971
- 2026-10-07 Alias added: GHSA-qp9g-v8qg-cx5q
- 2026-10-07 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-07 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-87971 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-87971 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qp9g-v8qg-cx5q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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