CVE-2026-87760 Details
Description
The Web Vitals Tracking WordPress plugin through 5.4.2 does not validate or escape performance measurements submitted by unauthenticated visitors before storing them and outputting them in a script context on an administrative page, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against administrators.
A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Web Vitals Tracking WordPress plugin, affecting versions through 5.4.2. The issue arises because the plugin fails to validate or escape performance data submitted by unauthenticated users before saving it and displaying it in a script context on an administrative page. This flaw enables unauthenticated attackers to execute stored cross-site scripting attacks against administrators.
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Oct 11, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 11, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c6250c43-42c5-4c76-9eb9-2b35ba461e8c/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitPartial ContentRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Web Vitals Tracking | <= 5.4.2 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 11, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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