---
id: "CVE-2026-119496"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-119496"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-119496"]
title: "Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin: script injection through web page tags"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 5.3
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "runtime"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["media-library-assistant", "runtime", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["fixed-version", "plugin-not-installed"]
published_at: "2026-11-07T11:16:58+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-07T11:46:52+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-07T11:48:34+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119496", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-07T11:46:52+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin: script injection through web page tags

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-119496 (this .md is for agents)

The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress, by David Lingren, fails to neutralize script-related HTML tags, which is a cross-site scripting flaw. An attacker can inject code that runs in the browser of a visitor or administrator who views the affected page.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the installed version of Media Library Assistant in the WordPress admin plugin list, or in `wp-content/plugins/media-library-assistant/`.
- Treat any version through `3.43` as affected.

## Fix

- Move to a version later than `3.43`; the sources do not name the exact fixed release.

## Timeline

- 2026-11-07T11:46:52+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-119496

## From the sources

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in David Lingren Media LIbrary Assistant media-library-assistant allows Code Injection.This issue affects Media LIbrary Assistant: from n/a through 3.43.

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