CVE-2026-56056: WordPress The Post Grid plugin <= 7.9.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Oct 29, 2026
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mamunur Rashid The Post Grid the-post-grid allows Stored XSS.This issue affects The Post Grid: from n/a through 7.9.7.

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress The Post Grid plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.9.8

Event History

Oct 29, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:58 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What level of access does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The CVSS vector indicates that an attacker needs low-level privileges. Exploitation also requires user interaction.

2

Can this be exploited remotely?

Yes. The network attack vector indicates the vulnerable functionality can be reached remotely, but the available data does not identify the specific affected feature or endpoint.

3

What versions are affected?

The available information identifies The Post Grid versions through 7.9.7 as affected. A fixed version is not provided.

4

What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?

This is a stored XSS issue. The supplied CVSS vector indicates low impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with scope changed.

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