{"id":"CVE-2026-105262","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-105262","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T02:59:09.845Z","title":"The Falang multilanguage for WordPress plugin before 1.4.6 does not perform a capability check when saving term translations, and exposes a valid nonce to any logged-in user through an unprotected handler, allowing users with Subscriber-level access and…","description":"The Falang multilanguage for WordPress plugin before 1.4.6 does not perform a capability check when saving term translations, and exposes a valid nonce to any logged-in user through an unprotected handler, allowing users with Subscriber-level access and above to store content that is later output without proper escaping, leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting that executes in the context of higher-privileged users such as administrators.","published":"2026-10-21T06:16:46.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-21T18:37:39.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"contact@wpscan.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-79"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00386,"percentile":0.32414,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-21","score":0.00171,"percentile":0.06173}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[{"kind":"scored","label":"Newly scored","at":"2026-10-21T13:15:08.000Z","detail":{"from":null,"score":"8.0","severity":"HIGH","fromSeverity":null},"summary":"Now scored CVSS 8.0 HIGH."},{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-21T06:16:46.000Z","detail":{"score":null,"severity":null,"publishedAt":"2026-10-21T06:16:46.053Z"},"summary":"New CVE, high severity (CVSS 8.0)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a7576e78-1fec-42fb-9c50-89b80e44fbc2/","source":"contact@wpscan.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105262","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}