CVE-2026-118983
VikWidgetsLoader < 1.12.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Speakers and Cookies Policy Blocks
The VikWidgetsLoader WordPress plugin before 1.12.3 does not sanitise or escape several block attributes before outputting them inside HTML attributes, allowing users with the Contributor role to store arbitrary JavaScript that executes in the browser of any user viewing the affected post, including the administrator or editor who reviews the pending submission.
Fixes and workarounds
No remediation reported in collected sources.
Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Versions | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| VikWidgetsLoader Unknown |
≥ 0; < 1.12.3 (affected, semver)
Other versions: unaffected |
CNA: WPScan |
Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.
CVSS assessments
No CVSS assessment reported. An unscored record is not a low-severity determination.
Exploit evidence
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c001ad0-6230-4c36-b859-f2225a98f4a5/
exploit · CNA: WPScan
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1c001ad0-6230-4c36-b859-f2225a98f4a5/CNA: WPScan · exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
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