{"id":"CVE-2026-123471","kind":"vulnerability","aliases":["CVE-2026-123471"],"related":[],"title":"myCred WordPress plugin: basic XSS lets script injection through web pages","description":"Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in myCred myCred mycred allows Code Injection.This issue affects myCred: from n/a through 4.0.2.","summary":"The myCred plugin does not neutralize script-related HTML tags on a web page, so injected markup can run in a visitor's browser. An attacker can use this to run scripts in the context of a site user, such as an admin viewing the page.","severity":"medium","cvss":4.3,"epss":null,"exploited":false,"exploited_at":null,"products":[],"ecosystems":[],"tags":["mycred","package","wordpress"],"not_affected_if":["plugin-not-installed"],"how_to_check":"- Check the installed myCred version in the WordPress plugin list or `mycred` plugin header; the sources say it affects versions through `4.0.2`.\n- Confirm whether the site runs the myCred plugin at all.","fix":"- Versions through `4.0.2` are affected per the NVD description; the sources do not name a fixed version.","status":"open","published_at":"2026-11-06T23:17:21+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-06T23:44:35+00:00","triaged_at":"2026-11-06T23:45:12+00:00","updated_at":"2026-11-06T23:45:12+00:00","category":"package","confidence":0.5,"triage":{"at":"2026-11-06T23:45:12Z","model":"claude-haiku-5-5","output":{"fix":"- Versions through `4.0.2` are affected per the NVD description; the sources do not name a fixed version.","reach":"internet","title":"myCred WordPress plugin: basic XSS lets script injection through web pages","impact":"medium","summary":"The myCred plugin does not neutralize script-related HTML tags on a web page, so injected markup can run in a visitor's browser. 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The NVD entry does not describe which pages or settings are involved, so the exact exposure is unknown.","user_interaction":"yes","needs_special_setup":"unknown","severity_if_unknown":"medium"},"cost_usd":0.000689,"input_tokens":4216,"output_tokens":535,"severity_before":"medium"},"analyst_status":null,"analyst_note":null,"search":"'-123471':14A,17A '-2026':13A,16A '4.0.2':96C 'admin':64B 'affect':91C 'allow':87C 'attack':47B 'basic':4A,80C 'browser':45B 'code':88C 'context':56B 'cve':12A,15A 'html':30B,74C 'improp':68C 'inject':8A,37B 'injection.this':89C 'issu':90C 'let':6A 'markup':38B 'mycr':1A,18B,22B,84C,85C,86C,92C 'n/a':94C 'neutral':26B,69C 'packag':19B 'page':11A,35B,67B,79C 'plugin':3A,23B 'relat':29B,73C 'run':40B,52B 'script':7A,28B,53B,72C 'script-rel':27B,71C 'site':59B 'tag':31B,75C 'use':49B 'user':60B 'view':65B 'visitor':43B 'vulner':82C 'web':10A,34B,78C 'wordpress':2A,20B 'xss':5A,81C","nicknames":[],"mitigations":[],"who_affected":"Sites running the myCred plugin in the affected version range, where user-supplied content is rendered on pages. The NVD entry does not describe which pages or settings are involved, so the exact exposure is unknown.","tier":"C","verified":{},"analyst_revisit_at":null,"fix_status":"unknown","audience":"businesses","plain_action":null,"pkeys":[],"ptokens":[],"labels":["medium","mycred","package","wordpress"],"campaign_type":null,"search_a":"'-123471':14A,17A '-2026':13A,16A 'basic':4A 'cve':12A,15A 'inject':8A 'let':6A 'mycr':1A 'page':11A 'plugin':3A 'script':7A 'web':10A 'wordpress':2A 'xss':5A","search_b":"'admin':64B 'attack':47B 'browser':45B 'context':56B 'html':30B 'inject':37B 'markup':38B 'mycr':18B,22B 'neutral':26B 'packag':19B 'page':35B,67B 'plugin':23B 'relat':29B 'run':40B,52B 'script':28B,53B 'script-rel':27B 'site':59B 'tag':31B 'use':49B 'user':60B 'view':65B 'visitor':43B 'web':34B 'wordpress':20B","search_c":"'4.0.2':96C 'affect':91C 'allow':87C 'basic':80C 'code':88C 'html':74C 'improp':68C 'injection.this':89C 'issu':90C 'mycr':84C,85C,86C,92C 'n/a':94C 'neutral':69C 'page':79C 'relat':73C 'script':72C 'script-rel':71C 'tag':75C 'vulner':82C 'web':78C 'xss':81C","first_public_at":"2026-11-06T23:17:21+00:00","kev":null,"cvss_vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","cvss_by":"audit@patchstack.com","poc_count":0,"sources":[{"source":"nvd","external_id":"CVE-2026-123471","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-123471","severity":null,"published_at":"2026-11-06T23:17:21+00:00","modified_at":"2026-11-06T23:17:21+00:00","first_seen_at":"2026-11-06T23:44:35+00:00","fetched_at":"2026-11-06T23:44:35+00:00","note":null}],"documents":[],"exploit_sources":[],"notice":"Free to read, with fair use of about 60 pages a minute. 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