johnh10 Auto Post Scheduler Plugin up to 1.84 on WordPress Setting aps_options_page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in johnh10 Auto Post Scheduler Plugin up to 1.84 on WordPress. Affected is the function aps_options_page of the component Setting Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-1877. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in johnh10 Auto Post Scheduler Plugin up to 1.84 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function aps_options_page of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Auto Post Scheduler plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including, 1.84. This is due to missing nonce validation on the 'aps_options_page' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to update settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

The weakness was published by Osvaldo Noe Gonzalez Del Rio. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-1877 since 02/04/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

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 Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

02/04/2026 CVE reserved
03/31/2026 +54 days Advisory disclosed
03/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/31/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Osvaldo Noe Gonzalez Del Rio
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-1877 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-1877
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-354320

Entryinfo

Created: 03/31/2026 08:15
Changes: 03/31/2026 08:15 (66)
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Cache ID: 216:E5C:103

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