Cross-site scripting in WordPress Redux Framework plugin
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
The Redux Framework plugin for WordPress by David Anderson is affected through version 4.5.16. Improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) lets stored script persist in the plugin's pages. An attacker with low privileges can plant script that runs in another user's browser when that user interacts with the page.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Description from the CNA
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in David Anderson Redux Framework redux-framework allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Redux Framework: from n/a through 4.5.16.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| davidanderson | Redux Framework | up to 4.5.16 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Redux Framework Vendordavidanderson Affected up to 4.5.16 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Redux Framework.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06
Timeline
- 2026-11-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-119472
- 2026-11-06 Alias added: GHSA-cr8v-hqcv-xjhf
- 2026-11-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-11-06 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
More davidanderson vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-09266 UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin <= 1.26.4 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via UpdraftCentral udrpc CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2026-07417 All-In-One Security (AIOS) <= 5.4.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via REST API Request Path CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2024-10156 UpdraftPlus: WP Backup & Migration Plugin 1.23.8 - 1.24.11 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-06331 Redux Framework 4.4.12 - 4.4.17 - Unauthenticated JSON File Upload to Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2026-06366 WP-Optimize <= 4.5.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Deletion via 'original-file' Post Meta CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2025-43896 Privilege escalation in Redux Framework lets subscribers set roles CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-119472 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-119472 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cr8v-hqcv-xjhf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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