CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-16273
The Narrative Publisher WordPress plugin through 1.0.7 does not restrict write access to a REST-exposed post meta field or escape it when rendering, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to store JavaScript that executes in the browser of any higher-privileged user who views the affected post.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
1
Preserved source conflicts
No provider value was silently selected as the winner.
cwe · 2 assertions
{"description":"CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unknown","product":"Narrative Publisher","vendor":"Unknown","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"1.0.7","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":4.6,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"LOW","integrityImpact":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"REQUIRED","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/adp/0/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
2 source assertions{"description":"CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
{"cweId":"CWE-79","description":"CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/adp/0/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"tags":["exploit","vdb-entry","technical-description"],"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c98113a9-ee8a-4a24-8b2f-d506b99bba1c/"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f8952272e023f1703aba406c649e010f026aa26effbf94191f0011763e83bcf3 · sha256:9ef6e0ff56609fd9… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.