{"id":"CVE-2026-7441","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-7441","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T04:02:09.072Z","title":"The Simple Yearly Archive plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `posttype` attribute of the `SimpleYearlyArchive` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output…","description":"The Simple Yearly Archive plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `posttype` attribute of the `SimpleYearlyArchive` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.","published":"2026-08-05T08:16:44.000Z","lastModified":"2026-08-12T21:00:37.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"security@wordfence.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-79"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00349,"percentile":0.28344,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-yearly-archive/tags/2.2.4/simple-yearly-archive.php#L135","source":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-yearly-archive/tags/2.2.4/simple-yearly-archive.php#L502","source":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-yearly-archive/trunk/simple-yearly-archive.php#L135","source":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?new=3525626%40simple-yearly-archive%2Ftrunk&old=3461850%40simple-yearly-archive%2Ftrunk","source":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-yearly-archive","source":"security@wordfence.com"},{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e6b35dc7-bd1d-4cdd-808f-41cf2ebfbb1e?source=cve","source":"security@wordfence.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7441","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."}