CVE-2026-57431
WordPress Featured Image plugin <= 2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Featured Image <= 2.1 versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.5
WordPress Featured Image plugin <= 2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Featured Image <= 2.1 versions.
- Record
CVE-2026-57431- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-39739
6.5
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Featured Image <= 2.1 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2026-39739- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gj3v-p5q9-mjxv
6.5
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Featured Image <= 2.1 versions.
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Featured Image <= 2.1 versions.
- Record
GHSA-gj3v-p5q9-mjxv- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
Author Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Featured Image <= 2.1 versions.
- Record
CVE-2026-57431- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-57431 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mervin Praison Featured Image, published June 26, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.22%, the 13th percentile. No source names a fixed version.