CVE-2026-8882

Description

The WP ApplicantStack Jobs Display plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.1 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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2026-05-18 | Published 2026-06-09 | Updated 2026-06-09 | Assigner Wordfence

Problem types

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Product status

Timeline

Credits

Gilang Asra Bilhadi finder

References

www.wordfence.com/...-1b31-4d5f-bcc1-cfd38b613905?source=cve

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...pplicantstack-jobs-display.php

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/...pplicantstack-jobs-display.php

cve.org (CVE-2026-8882)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2026-8882)

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