Description
The Ajax Load More WordPress plugin before 7.8.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Published: 2026-05-18
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 18 May 2026 11:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ajax Load More
Ajax Load More ajax Load More
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Ajax Load More
Ajax Load More ajax Load More
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Mon, 18 May 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-79

Mon, 18 May 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Ajax Load More WordPress plugin before 7.8.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Title Ajax Load More < 7.8.4 - Reflected XSS
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Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-18T15:04:42.855Z

Reserved: 2026-04-17T08:19:11.648Z

Link: CVE-2026-6495

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-18T14:37:19.340Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-18T07:16:12.820

Modified: 2026-06-17T11:00:53.410

Link: CVE-2026-6495

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-18T17:00:13Z

Weaknesses