What is CVE-2026-10082?

CVE-2026-10082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advanced Ads, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-07-27.

How severe is CVE-2026-10082?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Advanced Ads

CVE-2026-10082

The Advanced Ads WordPress plugin before 2.0.23 does not sanitize and escape a shortcode parameter before outputting it in the page, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute when the affected content is viewed, including by higher-privileged users.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.001 (4.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Unknown Advanced Ads — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

contact@wpscan.com (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-10082?: CVE-2026-10082 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Advanced Ads, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2026-07-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-10082?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.