joshin85 Plugin Name Plugin up to 1 on WordPress Shortcode epaperflip_embed publicationid cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in joshin85 Plugin Name Plugin up to 1 on WordPress. The impacted element is the function epaperflip_embed of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation of the argument publicationid leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-7662. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in joshin85 Plugin Name Plugin up to 1 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function epaperflip_embed of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation of the argument publicationid 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. The summary by CVE is:

The ePaperFlip Publisher plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'publicationid' attribute of the `epaperflip_embed` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the shortcode attribute which is injected directly into inline 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.

The weakness was released by zakaria. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-7662 since 05/01/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. 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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• WordPress Plugin

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• joshin85

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• Plugin Name Plugin

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• 1

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