The Knowledge Building WordPress plugin before 0.7.3 does not sanitise and escape comments submitted through its reply feature, and publishes them without moderation, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any visitor of the affected posts, including administrators.
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Wed, 11 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-79 | |
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cvssV3_1
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Wed, 11 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | The Knowledge Building WordPress plugin before 0.7.3 does not sanitise and escape comments submitted through its reply feature, and publishes them without moderation, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against any visitor of the affected posts, including administrators. | |
| Title | Knowledge Building < 0.7.3 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via knbu_new_reply AJAX Action | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-11T11:37:13.591Z
Reserved: 2026-11-04T09:44:43.979Z
Link: CVE-2026-121862
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-11T06:17:16.710
Modified: 2026-11-11T12:19:35.570
Link: CVE-2026-121862
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