The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.8 does not sanitize and escape a layout builder setting before outputting it on a public endpoint, and does not verify object ownership when the setting is saved, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor viewing an affected filter.
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Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:45:00 +0000
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| Weaknesses | CWE-285 CWE-79 |
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| Description | The YMC Filter WordPress plugin before 3.12.8 does not sanitize and escape a layout builder setting before outputting it on a public endpoint, and does not verify object ownership when the setting is saved, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to store JavaScript that executes in the browser of any visitor viewing an affected filter. | |
| Title | YMC Filter < 3.12.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Layout Builder Schema | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-08T06:00:11.244Z
Reserved: 2026-07-22T12:09:48.181Z
Link: CVE-2026-16558
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-08T07:30:17Z