CVE-2026-65561: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WordPress Social Login and Register <= 7.8.0 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-65561) is a CWE-79 type cross-site scripting issue in the miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register plugin. It affects versions up to and including 7.8.0. The flaw arises from improper input neutralization during web page generation, which can be exploited by users with contributor privileges to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges at the contributor level, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level access can exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, potentially leading to script execution in the context of other users. This can result in limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit contributor privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to the plugin. Avoid granting unnecessary permissions to untrusted users.
CVE-2026-65561: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register
Description
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WordPress Social Login and Register <= 7.8.0 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
miniOrange
WordPress Social Login and Register
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-65561) is a CWE-79 type cross-site scripting issue in the miniOrange WordPress Social Login and Register plugin. It affects versions up to and including 7.8.0. The flaw arises from improper input neutralization during web page generation, which can be exploited by users with contributor privileges to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges at the contributor level, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no vendor advisory or patch information available at this time.
Potential Impact
An attacker with contributor-level access can exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, potentially leading to script execution in the context of other users. This can result in limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit contributor privileges and monitor for suspicious activity related to the plugin. Avoid granting unnecessary permissions to untrusted users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-22T08:54:23.962Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a676d4d9c2644c7f8389fea
Added to database: 07/27/2026, 14:38:05 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 01:20:09 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 19:31:57 UTC
Views: 41
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