CVE-2026-8707 NS Product icon badge <= 1.2.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via PHP_SELF
Unauthenticated attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via PHP_SELF in the NS Product icon badge WordPress plugin, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2026-8707?
CVE-2026-8707 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in nsthemes NS Product icon badge, published on 27 May 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
The NS Product icon badge plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via PHP_SELF in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-8707?
How do I fix CVE-2026-8707?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-8707 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-2026-8707 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-8707 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-528r-cr6g-9874.