CVE-2026-3620
Word Replacer <= 0.4 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'Replacement' Parameter
CVSS Score
4.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Word Replacer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'replacement' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.4. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
| CWE | CWE-20 |
| Vendor | takien |
| Product | word replacer |
| Published | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
takien / Word Replacer
0 โค 0.4
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b827f0e1-b8ee-4015-a608-45505f43b324?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L339 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L339 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L343 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L343 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L191 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L191 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L230 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L230
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