CVE WATCH / VULNERABILITY DETAIL
CVE-2026-118057
HIGHCVSS 7.2NVD feed
Published 31 October 2026 · tracked since 31 October 2026
Description
The Shield Security – Smart Bot Blocking, Brute-Force Login Protection & File Scanning plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'REQUEST_URI' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 22.3.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes
References
- NVD — National Vulnerability Database
- CVE.org record (MITRE)
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog