CVE-2026-77792: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in RegistrationMagic
Description
The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin before 6.0.9.9 does not escape a registration form field value before outputting it in an HTML attribute on an administrative page, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against high privilege users such as admin.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
RegistrationMagic
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The RegistrationMagic WordPress plugin versions prior to 6.0.9.9 fail to escape a registration form field value before rendering it within an HTML attribute on an administrative page. This improper output encoding enables unauthenticated attackers to perform stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) attacks, potentially executing arbitrary scripts in the context of high privilege users like admins. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of administrative users. This may lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions performed with admin privileges. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch information is available at this time. Until a patch is released, consider restricting access to the administrative interface and monitoring for suspicious activity related to form inputs.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- WPScan
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-21T12:42:08.090Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a97bd35acd9273b49d9bc07
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 06:07:49 UTC
Last enriched: 09/07/2026, 14:06:28 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 06:48:20 UTC
Views: 53
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