CVE-2026-6495 — HIGH (7.1) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The Ajax Load More WordPress plugin before 7.8.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c52f28c5-547d-48ae-89dd-edcdaeadcec5/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-6495?

CVE-2026-6495 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). The Ajax Load More WordPress plugin before 7.8.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used agains...

How severe is CVE-2026-6495?

CVE-2026-6495 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6495?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.