CVE-2026-27539 WordPress Welcart e-Commerce plugin <= 2.11.31 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Welcart e-Commerce plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

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-2026-27539?

CVE-2026-27539 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Welcart e-Commerce, published on 13 Aug 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

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Welcart e-Commerce <= 2.11.31 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-27539?

How do I fix CVE-2026-27539?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-27539 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-2026-27539 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-27539 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-845x-v9mv-jq7m.

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