CVE-2026-105259: Easy Social Icons (WordPress plugin) · Cross-site Scripting
Affects Easy Social Icons (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 4.0.3 soon.
Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 06:27 UTC
Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Thin evidence
One scorer or none- Patch
- Available – fixed in 4.0.3
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 5 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 5 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Easy Social Icons (WordPress plugin) to 4.0.3.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Social Icons | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Upgrade the Easy Social Icons plugin to version 4.0.3 or later, where the vulnerability is fixed. No other mitigation is required if the plugin is updated. If upgrading immediately is not possible, restrict upload permissions to trusted users and verify that no upload routes are exposed to unauthenticated visitors.
Description
The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before version 4.0.3 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper sanitization of SVG files. This flaw allows users with the Author role or higher to upload malicious SVG files containing XSS payloads. Additionally, if an older version of the plugin exposes an upload route to unauthenticated visitors, the vulnerability can be exploited without requiring an account.