🛡️ CVE-2026-12968

🟠 CVSS 8.8 — High ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD
8.8
CVSS Score
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Description

The Product Addons and Product Options With Custom Fields WordPress plugin before 1.6.15 does not restrict an unauthenticated file-upload endpoint and accepts SVG files that are stored and served inline, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to upload a malicious SVG whose embedded script executes in the session of any user (such as an administrator) who later opens the file.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-12968 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2026-12968 is recorded against 1 package.

  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 22 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

wpscan.com

Details

Severity HIGH
CVSS Score 8.8
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-07-22
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-07-22
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
unknown — —

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