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WordPress WP Inventory Manager plugin <= 2.5.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

The WP Inventory Manager WordPress plugin, versions 2.5.9 and earlier, is affected. The fix is in version 2.5.10.

Written by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5 from the sources below. Verify against them.

7.1HighCNA
Exploited
No known exploitation
Fix
Fixed in 2.5.10
Who is exposed
Specific setups only

Do first: Check whether your setup matches what the bug needs. WP Inventory Manager plugin version 2.5.9 or earlier

Published
Last modified
19/100 · provisional
Specific setups only
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

The WP Inventory Manager plugin for WordPress has a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw that lets an attacker inject script into pages. It can be reached remotely over the network without logging in, but it requires a user to take an action first.

Read the original description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WP Inventory WP Inventory Manager wp-inventory-manager allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Inventory Manager: from n/a through 2.5.9.

cve.now Index

19Pcve.now Index 19 of 100 · methodology v3 · provisional
  • Exploitation0/40No signal
  • Exposure12/25Specific setups only, reachable over the network without a login
  • Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
  • Severity7.1/10CVSS 7.1
  • No patch0/5No signal

What would change the score

  • Would score about 69 if added to CISA KEV
  • Would score about 64 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active

What to do

  • Check whether your setup matches what the bug needs.

    WP Inventory Manager plugin version 2.5.9 or earlier
  • Upgrade to a fixed version: 2.5.10.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now
  3. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • wp-inventory-manager

    through 2.5.9

Evidence 1

  1. Link

Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about CVE-2026-111403

Is CVE-2026-111403 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data

What does this mean?

The plugin has a cross-site scripting flaw that lets an attacker inject malicious scripts into the site. According to the advisory, those scripts can steal visitor data or hijack visitor accounts.Source: patchstack.com, cve.org

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-111403?

wp-inventory-manager: through 2.5.9.Source: cve.now feed data

Am I affected, and how do I check?

The advisory lists WP Inventory Manager plugin versions 2.5.9 and earlier. To check a installed copy, look at the plugin's version number on the WordPress Plugins screen or in its readme file.Source: patchstack.com, cve.org

How do I fix CVE-2026-111403?

Update the WP Inventory Manager plugin to version 2.5.10 or later, which the advisory names as the fixed release.Source: patchstack.com, cve.org