CVE-2026-39683 WordPress Garden Gnome Package plugin <= 2.4.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser via DOM-based XSS in the Garden Gnome Package WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-39683?
CVE-2026-39683 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Chief Gnome Garden Gnome Package, published on 8 Apr 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, 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 Chief Gnome Garden Gnome Package garden-gnome-package allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Garden Gnome Package: from n/a through <= 2.4.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-39683?
How do I fix CVE-2026-39683?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-39683 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-2026-39683 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-39683 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-77jh-75xf-5vr4.