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CVE-2026-2987

MEDIUM 6.1

Simple Ajax Chat <= 20260217 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'c'

CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Simple Ajax Chat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'c' parameter in versions up to, and including, 20260217 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CWE CWE-79
Vendor specialk
Product simple ajax chat – add a fast, secure chat box
Published Mar 12, 2026
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

specialk / Simple Ajax Chat – Add a Fast, Secure Chat Box
0 ≤ 20260217

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3c07dec6-ddb7-45df-8bdf-57f562102c4b?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3472258/simple-ajax-chat

Credits

Kazuma Matsumoto