CVE-2026-7660
Description
The Easy Updates Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'paged' parameter in versions up to, and including, 9.0.20 This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the pagination() function. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page granted they can trick an administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/tags/9.0.20/includes/MPSUM_List_Table.php#L800
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/tags/9.0.20/includes/MPSUM_Plugins_List_Table.php#L55
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/trunk/includes/MPSUM_List_Table.php#L800
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/trunk/includes/MPSUM_Plugins_List_Table.php#L55
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3531188/stops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/trunk/includes/MPSUM_List_Table.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fstops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/tags/9.0.20&new_path=%2Fstops-core-theme-and-plugin-updates/tags/9.0.21
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bbbd989c-4d69-45c9-bcb9-44f9ab98b969?source=cve
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.