WordPress Mang Board WP plugin <= 2.4.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Specific setups only
- Fix
- Fixed in 2.4.7
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
The Mang Board WP plugin for WordPress is affected by this vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit it to inject malicious scripts into pages, which could run in the browsers of other users who view them.
Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.
Read the original description
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Mang Board WP <= 2.4.6 versions.
Timeline
- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- mangboard
through 2.4.6
References 1
Questions about CVE-2026-116847
What does this mean?
The plugin does not properly sanitize input, so an attacker can inject malicious scripts into pages of the site. Those scripts can steal visitor data or hijack user accounts.Source: patchstack.com
Am I affected, and how do I check?
Mang Board WP plugin versions up to and including 2.4.6 for WordPress are affected. To check, look at the installed plugin version in the WordPress Plugins screen or the plugin header.Source: patchstack.com
What should I do about it?
Update the Mang Board WP plugin to version 2.4.7 or later.Source: patchstack.com
Is it 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