CVE-2026-28187: WordPress Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance plugin <= 17.211.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Aug 13, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance <= 17.211.0 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance<=17.211.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.212.0

Event History

Aug 13, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:36 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-28187?

The severity of CVE-2026-28187 is rated as high with a score of 7.1.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-28187?

To fix CVE-2026-28187, update the WordPress Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance plugin to version 17.211.1 or higher.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-28187?

CVE-2026-28187 is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2026-28187?

CVE-2026-28187 affects all unpatched installations of the Knowledge Base for Documentation, FAQs with AI Assistance plugin version 17.211.0 or lower.

5

Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2026-28187?

No, exploitation of CVE-2026-28187 can be done without authentication, making it particularly critical.

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