CVE-2026-25346 WordPress FAQ Builder AYS plugin <= 1.8.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the FAQ Builder AYS WordPress plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or site defacement.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-25346?

CVE-2026-25346 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in FAQ Builder AYS, published on 25 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ays Pro FAQ Builder AYS faq-builder-ays allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects FAQ Builder AYS: from n/a through <= 1.8.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-25346?

How do I fix CVE-2026-25346?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-25346 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-2026-25346 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-25346 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c78c-c2vg-668p.

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