CVE-2026-119073

Description

The Live Composer WordPress plugin before 2.1.23 does not escape a pagination setting supplied through its post-listing module shortcodes before outputting it in an HTML attribute, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): WPScan
CVSS severity: —
CVSS score: —
CVSS vector: —
Effective score: 6.8 / 10 MEDIUM source: NVD
CWE(s): CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Reserved: 2026-10-29
Published: 2026-11-07 06:00 UTC
Last updated: 2026-11-07 18:16 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/119xxx/CVE-2026-119073.json

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NVD published: 2026-11-07 06:16:57 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-11-07 19:17:19 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1: 6.8 / 10 MEDIUM source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability subscore: 0.9 / 10
Impact subscore: 5.9 / 10
EPSS score: 0.0016 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile: 5.63% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-11-07

NVD-assigned CWE(s): CWE-79 (differs from the CNA list above)

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EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-118940

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Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Unknown	Live Composer	`0` (affected)	—

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/67f28843-96a1-4318-8601-21c90bd5b10e/ exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Web references (0)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/67f28843-96a1-4318-8601-21c90bd5b10e/ contact@wpscan.com

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Security Update Guide - Microsoft

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Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2026

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Oracle Critical Security Patch Update Advisory - September 2026

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-119073.json.

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