CVE-2026-1055
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
19/02/2026
Last modified:
19/02/2026
Description
The TalkJS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
4.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/talkjs/tags/0.1.15/classes/admin/ui/FieldBuilder.php#L147
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/talkjs/tags/0.1.15/classes/admin/ui/SettingsPage.php#L276
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/talkjs/trunk/classes/admin/ui/FieldBuilder.php#L147
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/talkjs/trunk/classes/admin/ui/SettingsPage.php#L276
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f91ed211-9703-44fb-a2f8-8d8da910b4c7?source=cve



