CVE-2026-57415
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 · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Codemenschen Gift Vouchers gift-voucher allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Gift Vouchers: from n/a through <= 4.7.0.
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 · high confidenceA stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Codemenschen Gift Vouchers plugin where user-supplied input in gift voucher fields is not properly sanitized before being rendered in web pages. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the browsers of users who view the affected voucher content.
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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
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify plugin installation and versionLocate the Codemenschen Gift Vuzzers plugin in wp-content/plugins/ and read the main plugin file header for the version number, or check the WordPress plugin admin pageAffected if The installed version falls within the vulnerable version range (check against any known affected versions or assume all versions prior to patch are vulnerable)
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Verify plugin is activeCheck WordPress admin under Plugins > Installed Plugins or query the wp_options table for the active_plugins option to confirm the plugin is enabledAffected if The plugin is active and handling voucher data
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Locate gift voucher input functionalityNavigate to the plugin admin area or frontend voucher creation form where users can input voucher data such as recipient name, message, or custom fieldsAffected if User-supplied input fields exist that accept freeform text for vouchers
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Inspect voucher output renderingView the source code or HTML output of a published voucher page and check if voucher field values are wrapped in appropriate escaping functions (esc_html, esc_attr, esc_textarea) or output directly without escapingAffected if Voucher field values appear in HTML output without proper escaping functions like esc_html or esc_attr
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Check database storage of voucher dataQuery the wp_posts or custom tables where voucher data is stored and inspect stored values for any raw HTML or script tags that may have been saved without sanitizationAffected if Voucher data in the database contains unescaped or unsanitized user input including potential malicious scripts
A user is affected if the Codemenschen Gift Vuzzers plugin is installed, active, and voucher field data is rendered on pages without proper escaping functions like esc_html or esc_attr.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedImplement proper input sanitization on all user-supplied voucher fields using WordPress sanitization functions (such as sanitize_text_field, esc_attr, or esc_html) and ensure all output is encoded with appropriate escaping functions before rendering.
Latest available version of Codemenschen Gift Vouchers plugin (version > 4.7.0)
- 1. Log in to the WordPress admin dashboard
- 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
- 3. Locate the 'Gift Vouchers' plugin by Codemenschen
- 4. Check if the currently installed version is 4.7.0 or lower
- 5. If vulnerable, click 'Update Now' to install the latest version, or manually download the latest version from the WordPress plugin repository and upload via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
- 6. After update, verify the plugin is functioning correctly on the frontend
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-57415 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
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