CVE-2026-121863
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CVE-2026-121863 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Knowledge Building WordPress plugin before 0.7.3 does not escape several user-supplied values before echoing them back in the response of an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, and serves that response as HTML, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Knowledge Building WordPress plugin before 0.7.3 does not escape several user-supplied values before echoing them back in the response of an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, and serves that response as HTML, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Knowledge Building | < 0.7.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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