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CVE-2026-42643 — Image Widget [image-widget] < 4.4.12

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2026-42643 Image Widget [image-widget] < 4.4.12 Medium 5.9 < 4.4.12 4.4.12 2026-03-17

CVE-2026-42643

The Image Widget plugin for WordPress is susceptible to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks in versions 4.4.11 and earlier. Authenticated users with author permissions or higher can insert malicious scripts into images, which then get executed when other users view the affected pages.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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