Vulnerability · CVE-2026-22209
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customCss field that allows administrators to inject malicious scripts by breaking out of style tags.
Published Mar 13, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22209. EPSS is 0.23%. Act only if a listed version of wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.23%
- Remediation
- Not established
- Affected products
- cpe gvectors/wpdiscuz
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customCss field that allows administrators to inject malicious scripts by breaking out of style tags. Attackers with admin access can inject payloads like alert(1) in the custom CSS setting to execute arbitrary JavaScript in user browsers.
Are you affected?
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- cpe gvectors/wpdiscuzversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-22209
Recommended remediation
No required-action text, fix commit, or clear fixed-version range is stored yet.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-22209. EPSS is 0.23%. Act only if a listed version of wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). EPSS 0.23%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 13, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customCss field that allows administrators to inject malicious scripts by breaking out of style tags. Attackers with admin access can inject payloads like alert(1) in the custom CSS setting to execute arbitrary JavaScript in user browsers.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customCss field that allows administrators to inject malicious scripts by breaking out of style tags. Attackers with admin access can inject payloads like alert(1) in the custom CSS setting to execute arbitrary JavaScript in user browsers.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-22209
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-22209
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-22209
wpDiscuz before 7.6.47 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the customCss field that allows administrators to inject malicious scripts by breaking out of style tags. Attackers with admin access can inject payloads like alert(1) in the custom C
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.