CVE-2026-5748 | snedled Text Snippets Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress Shortcode cross site scripting
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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in snedled Text Snippets Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress. Affected is the function ts of the component Shortcode Handler . This manipulation causes cross site scripting. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-5748 . It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
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VDB-358820 · CVE-2026-5748 · GCVE-0-2026-5748
SNEDLED TEXT SNIPPETS PLUGIN UP TO 0.0.1 ON WORDPRESS SHORTCODE CROSS SITE SCRIPTING
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Summaryinfo
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in snedled Text Snippets Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ts of the component Shortcode Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-5748. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Detailsinfo
A vulnerability was found in snedled Text Snippets Plugin up to 0.0.1 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function ts of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
The Text Snippets plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's `ts` shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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.
The weakness was published by Nail Majdeddine. The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-5748 since 04/07/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Productinfo
Type
WordPress Plugin
Vendor
snedled
Name
Text Snippets Plugin
Version
0.0.1
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo
Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes
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Countermeasuresinfo
Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo
04/07/2026 CVE reserved
04/22/2026 +15 days Advisory disclosed
04/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
04/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update
Sourcesinfo
Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Nail Majdeddine
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-5748 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-5748
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-358820
Entryinfo
Created: 04/22/2026 12:18
Changes: 04/22/2026 12:18 (66)
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Cache ID: 99:472:101
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