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CVE-2026-42650: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Ruben Garcia AutomatorWP

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-42650cvecve-2026-42650cwe-79
Published: Mon Jun 15 2026 (06/15/2026, 20:18:37 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Ruben Garcia
Product: AutomatorWP

Description

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in AutomatorWP <= 5.6.7 versions.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.2high

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

Affected software

Affected versions
<=5.6.7

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/15/2026, 21:30:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-42650) affects AutomatorWP, a product by Ruben Garcia, specifically versions up to 5.6.7. It is an unauthenticated cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw, meaning attackers can inject malicious scripts into web pages generated by the application without needing to log in. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, reflecting a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality and integrity with scope change. The vulnerability is publicly known and published but lacks an official remediation level or patch link. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to data disclosure and integrity compromise. The vulnerability does not impact availability. Because it is unauthenticated and remotely exploitable, it poses a significant risk to affected systems.

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 input validation or output encoding if feasible. Monitor official Ruben Garcia or AutomatorWP channels for updates and patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2026-04-29T09:04:43.153Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a3061550b89be688893d57d

Added to database: 6/15/2026, 8:32:21 PM

Last enriched: 6/15/2026, 9:30:19 PM

Last updated: 6/16/2026, 4:56:28 AM

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