Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects text-typing allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects: from n/a through 2.2.0.
Published: 2026-10-26
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Stored Cross Site Scripting
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

The vendor’s plugin stores user‐supplied text on the site without proper sanitization, which allows an attacker to embed malicious scripts that are later served to other visitors. When a user with sufficient rights inserts malicious code, the script runs in the browsers of all people who view the affected page, potentially revealing session cookies, defacing the site, and executing arbitrary actions on behalf of the user.

Affected Systems

The vulnerability affects the WordPress plugin bPlugins Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects, versions up to and including 2.2.0. All installations that have not been updated beyond this version are at risk.

Risk and Exploitability

This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.5, indicating intermediate severity. No EPSS score is available, and it is not listed in CISA’s KEV catalog, suggesting no widespread exploitation yet. Attacks would likely occur from an authenticated user who can edit plugin content or from a site administrator, enabling the insertion of the malicious payload into stored content that is later rendered to visitors.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 26, 2026 at 18:22 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.2.1).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade the WordPress Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects plugin to version 2.2.1 or newer.
  • If an update cannot be performed immediately, deactivate or remove the plugin to eliminate the stored XSS vector.
  • Ensure that any user‑supplied input handled by the plugin is escaped or sanitized before storage or rendering, or restrict the plugin’s usage to trusted administrators only.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 26, 2026 at 18:22 UTC.

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History

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Mon, 26 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in bPlugins Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects text-typing allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects: from n/a through 2.2.0.
Title WordPress Typing Text – Give your texts many typing effects plugin <= 2.2.0 - 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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-26T17:57:32.653Z

Reserved: 2026-10-24T00:18:41.994Z

Link: CVE-2026-115966

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-26T17:49:28.049Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-26T18:17:40.540

Modified: 2026-10-26T18:35:08.450

Link: CVE-2026-115966

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-10-26T18:30:14Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

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