PT-2026-23243 · WordPress · Awa Plugins

João Pedro S Alcântara + 1 · Published 2026-03-05 · Updated 2026-03-05 · CVE-2026-27359

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions fox-themes Awa Plugins versions through 1.4.4

Description The software contains a flaw related to improper input handling during web page generation, leading to a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) condition. This allows for the injection of malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability exists in the awa-plugins component. The issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of a user's browser. The vulnerable component does not properly sanitize user-supplied input before including it in the generated web page, which enables the injection of malicious scripts.

Recommendations Update fox-themes Awa Plugins to a version later than 1.4.4.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-27359

Affected Products

Awa Plugins

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27359 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/awa-plugins/vulnerability/wordpress-awa-plugins-plugin-1-4-4-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2029654788112056551 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/infoflowcloud/status/2029656097179447509 · Twitter Post