The Ajax Load More WordPress plugin before 7.8.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
History

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 18 May 2026 11:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Ajax Load More
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Vendors & Products Ajax Load More
Ajax Load More ajax Load More
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Mon, 18 May 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

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Description The Ajax Load More WordPress plugin before 7.8.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Title Ajax Load More < 7.8.4 - Reflected XSS
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2026-05-18T06:00:09.061Z

Updated: 2026-05-18T15:04:42.855Z

Reserved: 2026-04-17T08:19:11.648Z

Link: CVE-2026-6495

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-18T14:37:19.340Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-18T07:16:12.820

Modified: 2026-05-18T17:05:46.240

Link: CVE-2026-6495

cve-icon Redhat

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