CVE-2026-9677 (GCVE-0-2026-9677)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-27 06:00 – Updated: 2026-06-29 12:44
VLAI?
Title
Shariff for WordPress <= 1.0.11 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Shariff for WordPress Shariff for WordPress plugin through 1.0.11 does not sanitize or escape the shariff_infourl setting before outputting it in the frontend HTML via the generateshariff() function, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c40298d0-42c2-40… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Shariff for WordPress Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.0.11 (semver)
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Credits
Mustafa Ahmed WPScan
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