Acato WP REST Cache Plugin up to 2026.1.0 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Acato WP REST Cache Plugin up to 2026.1.0 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-25347. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Acato WP REST Cache Plugin up to 2026.1.0 on WordPress. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Acato WP REST Cache wp-rest-cache allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP REST Cache: from n/a through <= 2026.1.0.

The weakness was presented by Nguyen Ba Khanh. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-25347 since 02/02/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

02/02/2026 CVE reserved
03/25/2026 +51 days Advisory disclosed
03/25/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/31/2026 +6 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Nguyen Ba Khanh
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-25347 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-25347
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-353343

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2026 19:46
Updated: 03/31/2026 14:37
Changes: 03/25/2026 19:46 (55), 03/31/2026 14:37 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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