Vulnerability · Published Aug 1, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2026-15649Powerkit <= 3.1.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes
Medium 6.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress Site from codesupplyco. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 29% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress Site plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| codesupplyco | Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress Site | 0 – through 3.1.0 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f86c6ada-112b-4b1f-b1ac-7dd4920953c8?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/powerkit/tags/3.1.0/modules/basic-elements/templates/progressbars.php#L109
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/powerkit/tags/3.1.0/modules/basic-elements/public/class-powerkit-basic-elements-public.php#L83
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/powerkit/tags/3.0.9/modules/basic-elements/templates/progressbars.php#L109
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/powerkit/tags/3.0.9/modules/basic-elements/public/class-powerkit-basic-elements-public.php#L83
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3629599/powerkit