CVE-2026-107790
The HireZoot WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its stored data…
- Risk score
- 46/100
- CVSS
- 6.8 v3.1
- Exploit chance (30 days)
- 0.3%
- Published
- 21 Oct 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- The HireZoot WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its stored data before outputting it in the admin dashboard, and additionally reverses the HTML-entity encoding that would otherwise neutralise it, allowing users with the Author role to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that exe…
- Affected
- See advisory
- Fix
- Upgrade the product to 4.1.1 or later.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Why it is Yellow
- CVSS 6.8 medium
References
Original description
The HireZoot WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its stored data before outputting it in the admin dashboard, and additionally reverses the HTML-entity encoding that would otherwise neutralise it, allowing users with the Author role to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that execute in the context of a logged-in administrator.
Last activity 21 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.