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MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
The ER Swiffy Insert plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the [swiffy] shortcode in all versions up to and including 1.0.0. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied shortcode attributes ('n', 'w', 'h'). These attributes are extracted using extract() and directly interpolated into the HTML output without any escaping such as esc_attr(). This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Basic Information
ID
CVE-2026-4082
Source
Wordfence
Published
Apr 22, 2026 at 07:45
Affected Product
Vendor
erithq
Product
ER Swiffy Insert
Affected Versions
erithq ER Swiffy Insert 0
CWE Classification
References
- www.wordfence.com /threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/074d9712-9b26-47da-9e24-49854fd7257c
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/er-swiffy-insert/trunk/er-swiffy-insert.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/er-swiffy-insert/tags/1.0.0/er-swiffy-insert.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/er-swiffy-insert/trunk/er-swiffy-insert.php
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org /browser/er-swiffy-insert/tags/1.0.0/er-swiffy-insert.php