CVE-2026-42681

HIGHNVD 7.17.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-01. NVD baseline CVSS 7.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.1EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.1Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in E2Pdf.Com e2pdf allows Reflected XSS.

This issue affects e2pdf: from n/a through 1.32.14.

CVSS v3
7.1
EG Score
7.1(medium)
EG Risk
32(Track)
EG Risk 32/100SSVC: 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
Severity71% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
4%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 1, 2026

Last Modified

July 22, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jun 11, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WordPress e2pdf Plugin - Patchstack

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/e2pdf/vulnerability/wordpress-e2pdf-plugin-1-32-14-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-42681(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 7× in last 7d / 34× 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.

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  1. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-42681?
CVE-2026-42681 is a high vulnerability published on June 1, 2026. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in E2Pdf.Com e2pdf allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects e2pdf: from n/a through 1.32.14.
When was CVE-2026-42681 disclosed?
CVE-2026-42681 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 1, 2026, with the most recent update on July 22, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-42681 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-42681 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 96.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-42681?
CVE-2026-42681 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-42681?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-42681, 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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