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CVE-2026-12041: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in chatra Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-12041cvecve-2026-12041cwe-79
Published: 07/08/2026 (07/08/2026, 05:34:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: chatra
Product: Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver

Description

The Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver WordPress plugin is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in all versions up to and including 1.0.12. This vulnerability arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in admin settings. It allows authenticated users with administrator-level permissions or higher to inject arbitrary scripts that execute when a user accesses the affected page. The issue specifically affects multi-site WordPress installations or those where the unfiltered_html capability is disabled.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.4medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.0.12

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/08/2026, 05:58:55 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-12041 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) in the Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver WordPress plugin. The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts via admin settings. These scripts execute in the context of users visiting the injected pages. The vulnerability affects all plugin versions up to and including 1.0.12 and is limited to multi-site installations or installations with unfiltered_html disabled. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.4, indicating medium severity, with network attack vector, high attack complexity, and requiring high privileges but no user interaction.

Potential Impact

An attacker with administrator-level privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of users viewing the affected pages. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of session tokens or modification of displayed content. The vulnerability does not impact availability. The scope is changed due to the vulnerability affecting multiple components or security domains (multi-site context).

Mitigation Recommendations

No official patch or fix has been confirmed or published by the vendor as of now. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit administrator access to trusted users only, and consider disabling multi-site functionality or enabling unfiltered_html capability if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Wordfence
Date Reserved
2026-06-11T19:41:41.142Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a4de42ec9d9e3dbe38c3a9f

Added to database: 07/08/2026, 05:46:22 UTC

Last enriched: 07/08/2026, 05:58:55 UTC

Last updated: 07/08/2026, 05:58:55 UTC

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