CVE-2026-88792
Dictionary <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS via Direct Dictionary Update
Description
The Dictionary WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have authorisation, sanitisation or escaping in place when adding or updating dictionary entries, allowing unauthenticated users to store arbitrary web scripts which will execute when a user views an affected entry.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 17, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 17, 2026, 6:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-88792
vulnerability.
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Solution
- Apply plugin updates when available.
- Verify authorization checks.
- Sanitize all user inputs.
- Escape output data.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-88792.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/49671af2-af51-44e6-8c0a-3039c50d04e5/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-88792 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-88792
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Sep. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Dictionary WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have authorisation, sanitisation or escaping in place when adding or updating dictionary entries, allowing unauthenticated users to store arbitrary web scripts which will execute when a user views an affected entry. Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/88xxx/CVE-2026-88792.json">CVE-2026-88792</a> Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/49671af2-af51-44e6-8c0a-3039c50d04e5/