CVE-2026-6672 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2026-6672 — The Affiliate Program Suite — SliceWP Affiliates plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcode attributes in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.7. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes in t
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-79, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-6672 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
7 rules · 6 SIEM formats7 detection rules auto-generated for this incident, mapped to MITRE ATT&CK. Sigma YAML is free — export to any SIEM format via the Intel Bot.
Web Application Exploitation Attempt — CVE-2026-6672
title: Web Application Exploitation Attempt — CVE-2026-6672
id: scw-2026-05-06-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
Detects common exploitation patterns targeting web applications. Review CVE-2026-6672 advisories for specific indicators.
author: SCW Feed Engine (auto-generated)
date: 2026-05-06
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-6672/
tags:
- attack.initial_access
- attack.t1190
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri-query|contains:
- '..'
- 'SELECT'
- 'UNION'
- '<script'
- 'cmd='
- '/etc/passwd'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate activity from CVE-2026-6672
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Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-6672 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-6672 |
| CWE-79 | weakness | CWE-79 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 06, 2026 at 11:16 UTC |
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