CVE-2026-1888
Docus <= 1.0.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes
CVSS Score
6.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Docus – YouTube Video Playlist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'docusplaylist' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | htplugins |
| Product | docus – youtube video playlist |
| Published | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
htplugins / Docus – YouTube Video Playlist
0 ≤ 1.0.6
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/16c6fec8-81ec-477a-9942-10fd3adb8fa4?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/docus/trunk/includes/class.shortcode.php#L55 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/docus/tags/1.0.6/includes/class.shortcode.php#L55 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3454510%40docus&new=3454510%40docus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Credits
Gilang Asra Bilhadi