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CVE-2026-27402: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Designthemes Kids Life | Children School WordPress

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-27402cvecve-2026-27402cwe-79
Published: 07/02/2026 (07/02/2026, 11:14:51 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Designthemes
Product: Kids Life | Children School WordPress

Description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Kids Life | Children School WordPress <= 5.2 versions.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.1high

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

Affected software

Affected versions
<=5.2

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/02/2026, 12:36:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-27402) is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) in the Kids Life | Children School WordPress theme by Designthemes. It allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks on affected versions up to 5.2. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (all partial). There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of web content, or disruption of availability. The CVSS vector indicates partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider applying temporary mitigations such as disabling or restricting use of the affected theme or implementing web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block XSS attempts specific to this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-02-19T09:52:08.215Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a464d5727e9c79719ca1ed1

Added to database: 07/02/2026, 11:36:55 UTC

Last enriched: 07/02/2026, 12:36:58 UTC

Last updated: 07/02/2026, 23:28:41 UTC

Views: 2

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