Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in victortihai MorningTime Lite morningtime-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects MorningTime Lite: from n/a through <= 1.3.2.
Published: 2025-03-27
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, allowing a stored XSS flaw in the MorningTime Lite WordPress theme. An attacker who can insert content via the theme (for example through post or comment fields) can embed malicious JavaScript that will execute in the browsers of anyone viewing pages rendered with the vulnerable theme. This can lead to session hijacking, defacement, or delivery of malware and can compromise the confidentiality and integrity of user sessions.

Affected Systems

The affected product is the WordPress MorningTime Lite theme developed by victortihai. All releases from the earliest available version up to and including 1.3.2 are vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a moderate severity for this stored XSS flaw. The EPSS score of less than 1% suggests a very low likelihood of exploitation at this time, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, the attack vector is likely through a site‑wide input mechanism that accepts unsanitized content, such as a theme configuration or content editor that is accessible to authenticated users.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 12:49 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the MorningTime Lite theme to version 1.3.3 or newer, which contains the fix for the stored XSS flaw.
  • If the update cannot be performed immediately, mitigate the risk by sanitizing or disabling all theme inputs that accept user content, or by applying a WordPress plugin that enforces input validation and output escaping for the affected fields.
  • Ensure the WordPress core is kept to the latest stable release, as it provides additional XSS protections and reduces the overall attack surface.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on May 1, 2026 at 12:49 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-8421 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in viktoras MorningTime Lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects MorningTime Lite: from n/a through 1.3.2.
History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in viktoras MorningTime Lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects MorningTime Lite: from n/a through 1.3.2. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in victortihai MorningTime Lite morningtime-lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects MorningTime Lite: from n/a through <= 1.3.2.
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in viktoras MorningTime Lite allows Stored XSS.This issue affects MorningTime Lite: from n/a through 1.3.2.
Title WordPress MorningTime Lite theme <= 1.3.2 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:11:39.704Z

Reserved: 2025-02-14T06:52:48.754Z

Link: CVE-2025-26736

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Updated: 2025-04-02T20:05:40.361Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-03-27T14:15:53.593

Modified: 2026-06-17T09:02:20.860

Link: CVE-2025-26736

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-01T13:00:12Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

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