CVE Explorer
CVE-2026-8895
The kk blog card plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'blog-card' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the shortcode's 'href' and 'type' attributes, which are concatenated directly into HTML attribute contexts in the shortcode callback registered in kk-blog-card-shortcode.php. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and abov
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"kk blog card","vendor":"kenz60","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"1.3","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:059fa8440aac05857abeb873fa1bd79e9dbd0499cb9d6a6702a3f60e29585048 · sha256:538cf277d98b760a… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":6.4,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:059fa8440aac05857abeb873fa1bd79e9dbd0499cb9d6a6702a3f60e29585048 · sha256:538cf277d98b760a… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"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:v2:059fa8440aac05857abeb873fa1bd79e9dbd0499cb9d6a6702a3f60e29585048 · sha256:538cf277d98b760a… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
3 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kk-blog-card/tags/1.3/kk-blog-card-shortcode.php#L4"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:059fa8440aac05857abeb873fa1bd79e9dbd0499cb9d6a6702a3f60e29585048 · sha256:538cf277d98b760a… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/kk-blog-card/tags/1.3/kk-blog-card-shortcode.php#L8"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:059fa8440aac05857abeb873fa1bd79e9dbd0499cb9d6a6702a3f60e29585048 · sha256:538cf277d98b760a… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6ccddd4-89fe-4786-917b-944185b4510b?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:059fa8440aac05857abeb873fa1bd79e9dbd0499cb9d6a6702a3f60e29585048 · sha256:538cf277d98b760a… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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