Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ThemeREX Group Kids Planet allows Reflected XSS.

This issue affects Kids Planet: from n/a through 2.2.14.2.
Published: 2026-10-10
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Cross-site scripting via reflected input
Action: Patch Now
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability in the Kids Planet WordPress theme allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a page that is returned to the victim. The flaw stems from improper input neutralization and can lead to compromise of user sessions, data theft, or defacement of the site by executing arbitrary JavaScript in a victim’s browser. The weakness is a classic cross‑site scripting flaw.

Affected Systems

The issue affects all WordPress sites that use the Kids Planet theme from its earliest release up to and including version 2.2.14.2. No other plugins or themes are mentioned as vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score is 7.1, indicating a high risk. The EPSS score is not available, but the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Likely attack vectors include delivering a crafted URL that a user opens, triggering the reflected XSS. No specific authentication or privilege conditions are indicated, so the threat relies on the ability to persuade a user to visit a malicious link.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 10, 2026 at 20:36 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the Kids Planet WordPress theme to a version newer than 2.2.14.2.
  • If an update is not immediately possible, disable or replace the vulnerable theme until a fix can be applied.
  • Implement a Content Security Policy that restricts unsafe inline scripts and mitigates reflected XSS risk while awaiting the official patch.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 10, 2026 at 20:36 UTC.

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History

Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ThemeREX Group Kids Planet allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects Kids Planet: from n/a through 2.2.14.2.
Title WordPress Kids Planet theme <= 2.2.14.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
First Time appeared Themerex Group
Themerex Group kids Planet
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:themerex_group:kids_planet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Themerex Group
Themerex Group kids Planet
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


Subscriptions

Themerex Group Kids Planet
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-11T11:42:54.152Z

Reserved: 2026-06-25T08:04:29.578Z

Link: CVE-2026-57742

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-11T11:34:54.206Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-10T20:16:38.160

Modified: 2026-10-13T13:28:15.717

Link: CVE-2026-57742

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-10T20:45:17Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

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