CVE-2026-10082

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.16.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-27. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
6.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.1Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The Advanced Ads WordPress plugin before 2.0.23 does not sanitize and escape a shortcode parameter before outputting it in the page, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the affected content is viewed, including by higher-privileged users.

CVSS v3
6.1
EG Score
6.1(medium)
EG Risk
43(Track)
EG Risk 43/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity61% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 27, 2026

Last Modified

July 27, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 27, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

Advanced Ads – Ad Manager & AdSense < 2.0.23 – Contributor+ Stored XSS via the_ad Shortcode 'ad_args' Parameter | CVE 2026-10082 | Plugin Vulnerabilities

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/088a832d-2153-432e-849f-2c22b63a1b54/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-10082(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 13× in last 7d / 75× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-30 01:21 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-29 23:58 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-29 23:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-28 21:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-27 14:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-27 12:57 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-27 12:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-26 10:44 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-26 10:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-25 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-25 08:32 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-25 08:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-24 06:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-23 03:39 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-23 03:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-22 01:27 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-22 01:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-21 23:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-08-20 23:14 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-08-20 23:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-19 21:02 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-19 21:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-18 18:49 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-18 18:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-17 15:06 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-17 15:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-16 12:54 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-16 12:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-15 10:42 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-15 10:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-14 08:29 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-14 08:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-13 06:17 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-13 06:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-12 04:05 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-12 04:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-11 01:52 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-11 01:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-10 23:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-09 23:40 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-09 23:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  28. 2026-08-08 21:28 UTCEG score recompute
  29. 2026-08-08 21:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  30. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  31. 2026-08-07 19:15 UTCEG score recompute
  32. 2026-08-07 19:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  33. 2026-08-06 17:03 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-08-06 17:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  35. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  36. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-08-05 14:50 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-08-05 14:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  39. 2026-08-04 15:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  40. 2026-08-04 12:38 UTCEG score recompute
  41. 2026-08-04 12:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-08-04 10:38 UTCEPSS rescore
  43. 2026-08-03 10:35 UTCEPSS rescore
  44. 2026-08-03 10:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  45. 2026-08-02 07:55 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-02 07:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  47. 2026-08-02 02:26 UTCEPSS rescore
  48. 2026-08-01 05:42 UTCEG score recompute
  49. 2026-08-01 05:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  50. 2026-08-01 04:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  51. 2026-07-31 03:29 UTCEG score recompute
  52. 2026-07-31 03:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-07-30 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  55. 2026-07-30 01:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  56. 2026-07-28 23:03 UTCEG score recompute
  57. 2026-07-28 23:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  58. 2026-07-28 15:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  59. 2026-07-27 20:42 UTCEG score recompute
  60. 2026-07-27 20:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-07-27 15:23 UTCEG score recompute
  62. 2026-07-27 15:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  63. 2026-07-27 14:46 UTCEG score recompute▲ 6.10
  64. 2026-07-27 14:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-07-27 14:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 6.1 · severity → MEDIUM
  66. 2026-07-27 07:19 UTCNVD update
  67. 2026-07-27 06:24 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-07-27 06:22 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-10082?
CVE-2026-10082 is a medium vulnerability published on July 27, 2026. The Advanced Ads WordPress plugin before 2.0.23 does not sanitize and escape a shortcode parameter before outputting it in the page, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the affected content is viewed, including by higher-privileged…
When was CVE-2026-10082 disclosed?
CVE-2026-10082 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 27, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-10082 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-10082 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 96.0% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-10082?
CVE-2026-10082 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-10082?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-10082, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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