# CVE-2026-121863: Knowledge Building < 0.7.3 - Reflected XSS via Comment Reply Response

Status: published. Published: 2026-11-11. Updated: 2026-11-11.

The Knowledge Building WordPress plugin before 0.7.3 does not escape several user-supplied values before echoing them back in the response of an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, and serves that response as HTML, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

## Remediation

No remediation reported in collected sources

## Affected products and versions

- Unknown / Knowledge Building: ≥ 0; < 0.7.3 (affected, semver). Source: CNA: WPScan

## Severity and prioritization

- CISA KEV: No listing in collected sources

- EPSS: Not available

- SSVC: Not available

- Weaknesses: CWE-79

## Exploit evidence

- exploit: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/80b4b9d0-e48b-4f24-b4bd-71dc37ac1602/ (CNA: WPScan)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/80b4b9d0-e48b-4f24-b4bd-71dc37ac1602/ (CNA: WPScan; exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description)

## Provenance

- CNA: WPScan: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-121863; retrieved 2026-11-11; source updated 2026-11-11

Revision: 435ff31212559323435714ceb02a16cf25a7403e573510a0bb707f209579d36d

Canonical: https://y2.dev/cve/CVE-2026-121863

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