CVE-2026-57349: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in etruel WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher <= 2.8.17 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-57349 in WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher (<= 2.8.17) is an unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue categorized under CWE-79. It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts. 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 with scope changed. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. This can lead to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, and disruption of service availability. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system as indicated by the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider applying temporary mitigations such as disabling the vulnerable plugin or restricting access to affected functionality. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
CVE-2026-57349: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in etruel WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher
Description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher <= 2.8.17 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-57349 in WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher (<= 2.8.17) is an unauthenticated Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue categorized under CWE-79. It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts. 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 with scope changed. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application. This can lead to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, and disruption of service availability. The vulnerability affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system as indicated by the CVSS vector.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider applying temporary mitigations such as disabling the vulnerable plugin or restricting access to affected functionality. Monitor vendor channels for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-24T12:45:24.972Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a464d5a27e9c79719ca1fa0
Added to database: 07/02/2026, 11:36:58 UTC
Last enriched: 07/02/2026, 12:21:47 UTC
Last updated: 07/03/2026, 03:23:53 UTC
Views: 4
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