{"id":"CVE-2026-16069","published":"2026-08-04T07:16:29.693","lastModified":"2026-08-04T15:16:25.880","description":"The Brizy  WordPress plugin before 2.8.19 does not sanitize or escape featured-image focal-point coordinates submitted through one of its AJAX actions before storing them and later echoing them into HTML attributes in the post editor's Featured Image meta box, allowing users with the Contributor role or above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in the session of a higher-privileged user who opens the post for review.","cvssScore":6.8,"cvssSeverity":"MEDIUM","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-79"],"vendors":[],"products":[],"references":[{"url":"https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3fce478e-e240-46f4-b4a5-682eec11c7ad/","tags":[]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"The flaw allows users with Contributor role or higher to inject arbitrary scripts by manipulating featured-image focal-point coordinates, potentially leading to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.","exploitability":"Exploitation is relatively straightforward for authenticated users who can modify the featured image settings, requiring minimal interaction and specific permissions.","blast_radius":"If exploited, this could impact higher-privileged users viewing the post, allowing attackers to execute scripts in their session, potentially leading to data theft or further compromise.","remediation":"Update Brizy WordPress plugin to version 2.8.19 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.","tags":["xss","wp-plugin","js-injection","permissions"],"model":"qwen2.5:7b-instruct","analyzedAt":"2026-08-11T07:04:16.320Z"}}