CVE-2026-12041 Cross-site scripting in Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver
Administrators can inject arbitrary scripts via settings, affecting multi-site or restricted HTML installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-12041?
CVE-2026-12041 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver, published on 8 Jul 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Chatra Live Chat + ChatBot + Cart Saver plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-12041?
How do I fix CVE-2026-12041?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-12041 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2026-12041 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-12041 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7p67-589v-28jw.