The Word Replacer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'replacement' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 0.4. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVE-2026-3620
Score 4.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-02. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.4; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 4.4
- EG Score
- 4.4(medium)
- EPSS
- 15.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 2, 2026
Last Modified
June 2, 2026
References (9)
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L191
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L230
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L339
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/tags/0.4/word-replacer.php#L343
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L191
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L230
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L339
- security@wordfencehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/word-replacer/trunk/word-replacer.php#L343
- security@wordfencehttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b827f0e1-b8ee-4015-a608-45505f43b324?source=cve
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-3620(1)
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Weakness Classification(1)
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