CVE-2026-84819: WordPress WPAdverts plugin <= 2.3.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Sep 10, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WPAdverts <= 2.3.3 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress WPAdverts<=2.3.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 2.3.4

Event History

Sep 10, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:23 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this vulnerability?

The issue is described as unauthenticated, so an attacker does not need a WordPress account or other prior privileges. The vector is network-based and requires user interaction.

2

Which installations are affected?

WPAdverts versions 2.3.3 and earlier are affected according to the available information. The provided data does not identify any configuration prerequisite or workaround for unpatched sites.

3

What impact can a successful exploit have?

The stated XSS impact includes low confidentiality, integrity, and availability effects, with scope changed. Because exploitation requires user interaction, the available data indicates an attacker must cause a user to interact with the malicious content.

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