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CVE-2026-14318: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in GiveWP

0
Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-14318cvecve-2026-14318cwe-79
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 06:00:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: GiveWP

Description

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 4.16.3 does not escape a donation-form template setting before outputting it in an HTML attribute, allowing users with the GiveWP Worker role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute on the public donation form viewed by any visitor.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.8medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Affected versions
<4.16.3

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/30/2026, 06:53:47 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-14318 is a CWE-79 cross-site scripting vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress plugin. The issue arises from improper escaping of a donation-form template setting before it is output in an HTML attribute. This allows users with the GiveWP Worker role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts, which then execute in the context of the public donation form viewed by any visitor. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 4.16.3. No CVSS score or official remediation level is provided in the available data.

Potential Impact

An attacker with the GiveWP Worker role or higher can inject malicious scripts into the donation form, which will execute in the browsers of visitors to that form. This could lead to theft of user data, session hijacking, or other script-based attacks against visitors. The vulnerability requires authenticated access with a specific role, limiting exploitation to users with elevated permissions within the WordPress environment.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability affects versions before 4.16.3, upgrading to version 4.16.3 or later is likely the intended fix once confirmed. Until then, restrict GiveWP Worker role assignments to trusted users only and monitor for suspicious activity. Avoid granting elevated roles unnecessarily.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
WPScan
Date Reserved
2026-07-01T11:48:47.274Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a6aee099c2644c7f8a7ef6a

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 06:24:09 UTC

Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:53:47 UTC

Last updated: 07/30/2026, 22:11:20 UTC

Views: 7

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