CVE-2026-83546
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CVE-2026-83546 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The CoolClock WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not properly escape a skin setting before outputting it within an HTML attribute, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the content is viewed.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The CoolClock WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not properly escape a skin setting before outputting it within an HTML attribute, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the content is viewed.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | CoolClock | < 4.3.8 |
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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