CVE-2026-57725 WordPress Kirki plugin <= 6.0.11 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into pages via the Kirki 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-2026-57725?

CVE-2026-57725 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Themeum Kirki, published on 13 Jul 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 Themeum Kirki kirki allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kirki: from n/a through <= 6.0.11.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57725?

How do I fix CVE-2026-57725?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57725 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-2026-57725 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57725 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3hrc-hh97-pcfh.

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