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CVE-2026-17010: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Saitama Addon Pack

0
Medium
Published: 08/10/2026 (08/10/2026, 06:00:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: Saitama Addon Pack

Description

The Saitama Addon Pack WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 does not sanitise and escape certain post metadata values before outputting them, allowing users with contributor-level access and above to inject stored Cross-Site Scripting payloads that execute in the browser of a higher-privileged user who reviews the content.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.4medium

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

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.0.8

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/10/2026, 07:17:51 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Saitama Addon Pack WordPress plugin through version 1.0.8 contains a stored XSS vulnerability (CWE-79) due to improper sanitization and escaping of post metadata values. Users with contributor-level permissions or above can inject malicious JavaScript payloads into post metadata fields. When a user with higher privileges reviews the content, the injected scripts execute in their browser context, potentially leading to session hijacking, privilege escalation, or other browser-based attacks. No CVSS score or official remediation guidance is currently available, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.

Potential Impact

This vulnerability allows an attacker with contributor-level access to inject stored malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of higher-privileged users. This can lead to unauthorized actions performed with elevated privileges, theft of sensitive information, or compromise of user sessions. The impact is limited to environments where untrusted users have contributor or higher access and where higher-privileged users review the injected content.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict contributor-level access to trusted users only and avoid reviewing untrusted content in the plugin's post metadata fields. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
WPScan
Date Reserved
2026-07-24T10:09:12.719Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a7972aebf8831d5392fafe9

Added to database: 08/10/2026, 06:41:50 UTC

Last enriched: 08/10/2026, 07:17:51 UTC

Last updated: 08/11/2026, 00:41:10 UTC

Views: 6

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