Cross-site Scripting (XSS)Weakness · CWE-79

CVE-2026-39483

MEDIUM · 6.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-04-08
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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69/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Hidekazu Ishikawa VK All in One Expansion Unit vk-all-in-one-expansion-unit allows Stored XSS.This issue affects VK All in One Expansion Unit: from n/a through <= 9.113.3.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Stored XSS vulnerability in VK All in One Expansion Unit WordPress plugin allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript through unsanitized input that gets stored and executed when other users view affected web pages. The vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of input during web page generation.

MitigationUpdate VK All in One Expansion Unit to the latest version beyond 9.113.3 which should contain the fix. Until patched, restrict administrative access and implement additional output encoding as a compensating control.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Verify VK All in One Expansion Unit plugin is installed
    In WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins and look for 'VK All in One Expansion Unit' in the list, or check the /wp-content/plugins/ directory for the veu-inc-vk-block-patterns folder
    Affected if The plugin is present on the WordPress site
  2. Check the installed plugin version
    In WordPress admin, go to Plugins > Installed Plugins, find VK All in One Expansion Unit, and note the version number displayed below the plugin name
    Affected if The version is 9.113.3 or lower
  3. Confirm the plugin is active
    In WordPress admin > Plugins > Installed Plugins, verify that VK All in One Expansion Unit shows as 'Active' rather than 'Inactive'
    Affected if The plugin is active and accessible to site users
  4. Identify user input fields within the plugin
    Navigate to the plugin settings pages in WordPress admin (typically under VK Blocks or plugin options), noting any fields that accept user-supplied text input such as custom CSS fields, widget text areas, or content fields
    Affected if User input fields exist and are accessible without additional authentication beyond standard WordPress user roles

The site is affected if VK All in One Expansion Unit version 9.113.3 or lower is installed and active, with any user-accessible input fields present that could store malicious script content.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Update VK All in One Expansion Unit to the latest version beyond 9.113.3 which should contain the fix. Until patched, restrict administrative access and implement additional output encoding as a compensating control.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation2.0 h
  • Implementation4.0 h
  • Testing3.0 h
  • Review / QA1.0 h
10.0 hours of engineering $1,750
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