The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.8 does not sanitize and escape a layout builder setting before outputting it on a public endpoint, and does not verify object ownership when the setting is saved, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor viewing an affected filter.
Project Subscriptions
Advisories
No advisories yet.
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress Ymc Filter Ymc Filter ymc Filter |
|
| Weaknesses | CWE-285 CWE-79 |
|
| Vendors & Products |
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress Ymc Filter Ymc Filter ymc Filter |
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| Description | The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.8 does not sanitize and escape a layout builder setting before outputting it on a public endpoint, and does not verify object ownership when the setting is saved, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor viewing an affected filter. | |
| Title | YMC Filter < 3.12.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Layout Builder Schema | |
| References |
|
Projects
Sign in to view the affected projects.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-08T06:00:11.244Z
Reserved: 2026-07-22T12:09:48.181Z
Link: CVE-2026-16558
No data.
No data.
No data.
OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-08T07:30:17Z