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Fencer Intel
high 7.1

CVE-2026-40765 json

WordPress collectchat plugin <= 2.4.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

published 4mo ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2026-37603

cvss
7.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 13%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in collectchat <= 2.4.9 versions.

Patch / fix

  • collectchat collectchat 2.5.0

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
4mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

  • collectchat collectchat

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
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References

Sources

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