CVE-2026-84763: WordPress RTMKit plugin <= 2.1.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Sep 3, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in RTMKit <= 2.1.5 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress/RTMKit<=2.1.5

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress RTMKit plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.1.6

Event History

Sep 3, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:31 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The vulnerability is unauthenticated, so an attacker does not need a WordPress account or plugin privileges. Exploitation requires user interaction, as indicated by the UI:R vector.

2

Which installations should be treated as affected?

WordPress sites using RTMKit version 2.1.5 or earlier should be treated as affected based on the available information. The data does not state whether any particular plugin configuration prevents exploitation.

3

What impact can successful exploitation have?

Successful exploitation can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level, and the impact scope can extend beyond the vulnerable component. The provided severity vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

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