CVE-2026-4267
Query Monitor <= 3.20.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via Request URI
Description
The Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
INFO
Published Date :
March 31, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 31, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the Query Monitor plugin to the latest version.
- Apply necessary input sanitization and output escaping.
- Validate all user-supplied input.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 31, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Query Monitor – The developer tools panel for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘$_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.20.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/query-monitor/tags/3.20.2/output/html/request.php#L60 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/query-monitor/tags/3.20.2/output/html/request.php#L70 Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3486705/query-monitor Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0b75cad9-9f76-4839-8eb2-40d84662846d?source=cve