WordPress Menu In Post Plugin DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Menu In Post plugin, specifically in versions through 1.4.1. This issue allows for DOM-based XSS, where an attacker can inject malicious scripts that are executed when users visit the affected site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user's browser. This could be used to hijack user sessions, deface websites, or redirect users to malicious sites.

Added: Jan 22, 2026, 7:53 PM
Updated: Jan 22, 2026, 7:53 PM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
5.0
remediation
0.0
relevance
2.3
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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