Description
The Software Issue Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘noaccess_msg parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.4/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| emarket-design | Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin – Software Issue Manager | <= 5.0.0 |
References
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/software-issue-manager/tags/5.0.0/includes/emd-form-builder-lite/emd-form-frontend.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3341018/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/software-issue-manager/#developers
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3ef87ab8-d56b-4d3a-b4fc-6c17c24143ec?source=cve
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 12, 2025
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Deferred