CVE-2026-4078
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
24/04/2026
Last modified:
24/04/2026
Description
The ITERAS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple shortcodes (iteras-ordering, iteras-signup, iteras-paywall-login, iteras-selfservice) in all versions up to and including 1.8.2. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the combine_attributes() function. The function directly concatenates shortcode attribute values into JavaScript code within tags using double-quoted string interpolation (line 489: '"'.$key.'": "'.$value.'"') without any escaping. An attacker can break out of the JavaScript string context by including a double-quote character in a shortcode attribute value and inject arbitrary JavaScript. 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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/tags/1.8.2/public/iteras-public.php#L489
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/tags/1.8.2/public/iteras-public.php#L511
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/tags/1.8.2/public/iteras-public.php#L519
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/tags/1.8.2/public/iteras-public.php#L527
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/tags/1.8.2/public/iteras-public.php#L551
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/tags/1.8.2/public/iteras-public.php#L561
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/trunk/public/iteras-public.php#L489
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/trunk/public/iteras-public.php#L511
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/trunk/public/iteras-public.php#L519
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/trunk/public/iteras-public.php#L527
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/trunk/public/iteras-public.php#L551
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/iteras/trunk/public/iteras-public.php#L561
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3507724%40iteras&new=3507724%40iteras&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bd034f43-370c-4ad9-ad02-4cae0f48d781?source=cve



