CVE-2026-45435: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Melapress WP Activity Log
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Melapress WP Activity Log allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WP Activity Log: from n/a through 5.6.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Melapress WP Activity Log arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling DOM-based cross-site scripting (CWE-79). It affects versions through 5.6.3 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity level. The attack vector is network-based with low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, and can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability in a limited manner. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser session, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service within the affected plugin environment. The CVSS vector indicates partial impacts 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, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting access to the affected plugin or applying web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious input patterns related to DOM-based XSS. Avoid relying on generic mitigations unless specifically recommended by the vendor.
CVE-2026-45435: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Melapress WP Activity Log
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Melapress WP Activity Log allows DOM-Based XSS. This issue affects WP Activity Log: from n/a through 5.6.3.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Melapress WP Activity Log arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling DOM-based cross-site scripting (CWE-79). It affects versions through 5.6.3 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity level. The attack vector is network-based with low attack complexity, requiring privileges and user interaction, and can impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability in a limited manner. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser session, potentially leading to limited disclosure of information, modification of data, or disruption of service within the affected plugin environment. The CVSS vector indicates partial impacts 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, users should consider limiting exposure by restricting access to the affected plugin or applying web application firewall rules to detect and block suspicious input patterns related to DOM-based XSS. Avoid relying on generic mitigations unless specifically recommended by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-12T13:08:41.669Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a14cfc0a5ae1af1aaf2aad9
Added to database: 5/25/2026, 10:40:00 PM
Last enriched: 5/25/2026, 10:55:49 PM
Last updated: 5/26/2026, 7:54:50 AM
Views: 10
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