mervb1 Easy Property Listings Plugin up to 3.5.24 on WordPress facebook cross site scripting

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in mervb1 Easy Property Listings Plugin up to 3.5.24. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument facebook results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-16684. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in mervb1 Easy Property Listings Plugin up to 3.5.24. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument facebook 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. CVE summarizes:

The Easy Property Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'facebook' User Contact Method in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.24 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-16684 since 07/23/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-51741). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• mervb1

Name

• Easy Property Listings Plugin

Version

• 3.5.0
• 3.5.1
• 3.5.2
• 3.5.3
• 3.5.4
• 3.5.5
• 3.5.6
• 3.5.7
• 3.5.8
• 3.5.9
• 3.5.10
• 3.5.11
• 3.5.12
• 3.5.13
• 3.5.14
• 3.5.15
• 3.5.16
• 3.5.17
• 3.5.18
• 3.5.19
• 3.5.20
• 3.5.21
• 3.5.22
• 3.5.23
• 3.5.24

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