CVE-2026-14225

LOWPre-NVD 2.72.7—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 2.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-08-07. a secondary CVSS source baseline 2.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
2.7EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 2.7Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

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

The Easy Appointments WordPress plugin before 3.12.28 does not correctly validate shortcode input in one of its block-rendering actions, checking only the first tag of the supplied string against an allowlist while rendering the entire string, allowing users with contributor-level access to execute arbitrary registered shortcodes.

CVSS v3
2.7
EG Score
2.7(high)
EG Risk
28(Track)
EG Risk 28/100SSVC: 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
Severity27% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
14%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 6, 2026

Last Modified

August 10, 2026

References (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-14225(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 10× in last 7d / 27× 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. 2026-08-19 19:24 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-19 19:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-16 17:16 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-16 17:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-13 15:18 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-13 15:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-08-10 23:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-10 13:20 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-10 13:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-10 12:36 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-10 12:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-07 14:26 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-07 14:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-07 14:13 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-07 14:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-06 22:17 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-06 22:15 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-14225?
CVE-2026-14225 is a low vulnerability published on August 6, 2026. The Easy Appointments WordPress plugin before 3.12.28 does not correctly validate shortcode input in one of its block-rendering actions, checking only the first tag of the supplied string against an allowlist while rendering the entire string, allowing users with contributor-level access to execute…
When was CVE-2026-14225 disclosed?
CVE-2026-14225 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 6, 2026, with the most recent update on August 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-14225 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-14225 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 85.9% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-14225?
CVE-2026-14225 has a CVSS v3 base score of 2.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-14225?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-14225, 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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